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A synopsis of Justicia L. (Acanthaceae) in Australia
A.R. Bean
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A.R. Bean
Queensland Herbarium and Biodiversity Science, Department of Environment and Science, Mt Coot-tha Road, Toowong 4066, Queensland
Abstract
Eleven Justicia species are enumerated for Australia (excluding Justicia sect. Rostellaria), of which three are naturalised. Two new combinations are made: Justicia muelleri (R.M.Barker) A.R.Bean and Justicia rhadinophylla (Lepschi) A.R.Bean. An identification key is provided, and notes are given on distribution and habitat.
Cite this paper as: Bean AR (2026). A synopsis of Justicia L. (Acanthaceae) in Australia. Australian Journal of Taxonomy 122: 1–5. doi: https://doi.org/10.54102/ajt.6fg86
This paper was published on: 19/5/2026



