Justicia ovata (Walter) Lindau var. ovata

Locations ofJusticia ovata (Walter) Lindau var. ovata in Virginia

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Family
Acanthaceae
Botanical Name
Justicia ovata (Walter) Lindau var. ovata
Common Name
Coastal Plain Water-willow, Loose-flower Water-willow
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Justicia ovata (Walt.) Lindau var ovata
Comments
Habitat
Well-drained floodplain forests, alluvial swamps, and riverbanks. Infrequent in the inner Coastal Plain, south of the James River, where it is restricted to a five-county area; rare in the s. Piedmont (Nottoway County); may be locally common in favorable bottomland habitats, especially along the Blackwater and Nottoway rivers and their tributaries.
Native Status
Native

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