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Adhatoda anselliana Nees Dianthera anselliana (Nees) B.D.Jacks. Ecbolium ansellianum (Nees) Kuntze Justicia kapiriensis De Wild. |
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| Status: | Native |
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Liberia |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Guinea, Liberia, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Sudan-South Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Angola and Namibia-Caprivi Strip. |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Champluvier, D. (1985). Acanthaceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume III Page 468. (Includes a picture). Chapano, C. & Mamuto, M. (2003). Plants of the Chimanimani District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 35. Darbyshire, I., Vollesen, K. & Kelbessa, E. (2015). Acanthaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 8(6) Page 194. Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola Strelitzia 22 SANBI, Pretoria Page 23. Meerts, P. et al. (2026). A checklist of the vascular plants of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. PhytoKeys 277 |