• Family : Acanthaceae
  (Acanthus Family)
• Family (Hindi name) : ARUSA FAMILY (अडूसा फैमिली)
• Family (as per The APG System III) : Acanthaceae
• Synonym(s) : Adhatoda vellasquezii (Bertol.) Nees; Justicia umbrosa Benth.
• Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Justicia aurea Schltdl.
• Common name : Yellow Jacobinia, Yellow jacobina
• Habit : Shrub
• Habitat : Common in humid and very humid forests
• Comments / notes : The long terminal spikes are carried from late summer to early winter
• Flower, Fruit : Spring
• Distribution :
  • Sikkim : Sikkim
• Native : Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá
• Exotic/Native : Exotic
• Literature : Photographs of Neha Tiwary
• Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Justicia aurea. Downloaded on 25 March 2023.

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