The blog of a systematic botanist of German origin, now working in Australia. It covers botany, phylogenetics, cladistics, science in general, freethought, and occasionally sillier issues.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
Botany picture #105: Justicia pilosa
Justicia pilosa (Acanthaceae), Bolivia, 2007. Pilose means hairy, and I assume the name refers to the bracts. To be honest, this species very much reminds me of the genus Prunella (Lamiaceae).
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