Justicia betonica L.

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Records of this taxon from all countries are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.

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Record number No of images Record date Recorder(s) Coll. Det. Conf. Herbaria Habitat Location Loc code(s) Outing code Planted code Country QDS Grid ref. FZ Div Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
279650 ForestChirinda Forest60Zimbabwe2032B3 E00
94424024 Feb 1989GL Maggs
GL Maggs
732
S Bartsch
WIND

Road verge.Caprivi, Katima Mulilo District: On banks of Lake Liambezi - mopane woodland.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C4 0Annual herb. Stems rigid, articulated, fresh green, sparsely pubescent. Leaves lamina ovate-elliptic, 50 x 20 mm, densely hirsute, apex tapering. Inflorescence terminal spicate raceme, 70 mm long. Bracts foliaceous, apex slightly spinescent, cream to pale green, ovate, 12 x 5 mm. Flowers 2-lipped, pale yellow with maroon in throat. Stamens 2.-17.87500024.3750004
95215019 Jan 1956B de Winter
B de Winter
4325
KL Immelman
WIND

Growing in sandy soil among grass.Caprivi, Mukwe District, Bagani Farm: Bagani Camp.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A1 0Soft herb. Bracts white and green. Flowers white with a mauve crescent on lower lip.-18.07300021.2230002
82680010 Apr 1994MG Bingham
MG Bingham
10061
MG Bingham
Kalahari savanna. Senanga West District; Mbume (between Kaanja and Mutomena). 0Zambia B00
66245110 May 2015BT Wursten
T Castigo
BT Wursten
BW1407
BT Wursten
BR

TCT-CatapĂș

EOWBL

Riverine forest by seasonally dry river channels River below Nharizengere Falls, northwestern Gorongosa National Park. 14
36
0Mozambique1834C1 MS157-18.71327034.2160507
73636013 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
T Comeni
I Darbyshire
881
I Darbyshire
K

LMA

Ndzou

Margin of riverine forest, amongst large sandstone boulders on riverbank, in crevices in full sun with Podocarpus sp., Diospyros sp., Erythroxylum sp.Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, Madzireni Forest, Murere River, from camp moving upstream
44
0Mozambique1933C3 MS377Erect herb to 1.5 m tall (usually less), stiff branches erect. Fruiting only; bracts pale green, inflorescences 1-sided.-19.95855633.1038617
58235026 Oct 2013BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
K Dekoninck
BT Wursten
Rocky hillside with Brachystegia tamarindoides woodlandMagorogodo hills, Zomba Community
31
0Mozambique1933C3 MS483-19.90935533.1891777
42821102 Sep 2012BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
A Uetela
Understorey of Oreobambus forestEdge of Tava Marsh, Moribane Forest84
18
0Mozambique1933C2 MS530-19.74493933.3195217
14907018 Nov 1995MA Hyde
M Silva-Jones
RB Drummond
Near river, within area cleared for dam constructionEastern Highlands Tea Estate, Honde Valley0Zimbabwe1832B4 VQ761713E7000
19773407 Jun 2006BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB348
LMU

On rock close to waterfall, moist area in shade.Morumbodzi Falls, lower slopes Mt. Gorongosa4,710Mozambique1834A3 MS827Flower white; Papery bracts pale green with dark veins; common.-18.48351734.0427337
21618026 Apr 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
MA Hyde
05.116.25
Open sandy area in riverineIsland 1, Katombora Islands, Zambia.16
27
0Zambia1725C4 LL297271S9106
21619027 Apr 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Open riverine vegetationPatrick's island16
27
0Zambia1725C4 LL278276S9100
91474331 Jan 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Roadside margin of woodlandB8 to Ngoma
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D1 933-17.74753024.5570707
92086004 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Roadside vergeC49 to Linyanthi / Chichimane
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1823B2 933-18.15148023.9276007
91616001 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mopane woodlandAlong D3508 Kalimbeza road
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C2 934iNaturalist record-17.56338024.4720507
91984004 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Disturbed area next to roadC49 to Linyanthi / Chichimane
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1824A1 935iNaturalist record-18.02194024.0529107
91911104 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mixed Mopani woodland, wet depressionC49 to Linyanthi / Chichimane
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C2 936-17.61726024.2998607
91964004 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Disturbed area next to bus stopC49 to Linyanthi / Chichimane
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C3 936-17.90988024.1531507
92458206 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mixed open woodland and wooded grassland on alluvial soilsEntrance road to Nkasa Lupale N.P.
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1823B3 948-18.27116023.6409107
92466006 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mixed open woodland and wooded grassland on alluvial soilsEntrance road to Nkasa Lupale N.P.
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1823B3 948-18.27116023.6409107
92289005 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
At margin of reedbed on riverbankMukolo Camp, Kavango River207
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C4 958-17.87499023.3406707
67705210 Mar 2010B Rode
B Rode
BT Wursten
Riparian / mixed woodland Ngamiland Concession 22 - Vumbura, Okavango Delta 1640Botswana1822D4 N9602
92322005 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mixed woodlandMukolo Camp, Kavango River, around campsite207
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C4 961-17.87605023.3417607
107161029 Nov 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
Wet rocky forested patch by seepage streamAlong road from Nhabawa to Chikukwa, Chimanimani National Reserve168
59
0Mozambique1932D2 MS968-19.71484032.9849907
91159028 Jan 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Disturbed roadside vergeB8 road through Bwabwata at Omega
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A1 1007-18.04110022.2022107
26837007 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Open sandy roadside verge in Kalahari sand woodlandBy road from Main Camp to Sinamatella, Hwange NP5
6
0Zimbabwe1826D3 W1070-18.82485026.7431500
98045006 Aug 2018BT Wursten
BT Wursten
Very disturbed waste ground under treesFuel Station, Rumphi. 0Malawi1133B2 N1072-11.02139033.8629907
26808006 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Disturbed grassy areaBy the Nyamandhlovu Platform, Hwange NP5
6
0Zimbabwe1826D4 W1080-18.77491026.8883300
96925002 Jun 2018MA Hyde
T Alegria
MA Hyde
By a small streamNear Muzvezve River, Lasting Impressions,Kadoma0Zimbabwe1829B4 C1084-18.44290729.8649117
73039025 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
In sandy dry riverbed Bridge crossing along Zvishavane - Mbalabala road 0Zimbabwe2029A4 W1097-20.49183729.4166217
38403108 Jan 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
In grasslandAmongst piles of stone and walls, near Great Enclosure, Great Zimbabwe62
13
0Zimbabwe2030B4 S1120-20.27212030.9334107
120497015 Apr 2023MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Dry somewhat degraded mopane woodlandBy road from Kwekwe to Gokwe
64
0Zimbabwe1829C2 C1129-18.72779729.4199707
23893013 Aug 1999MA Hyde
Fringing tracks in forestArdroy, Vumba63
15
0Zimbabwe1932B2 VP81-92-E11600
25867011 Aug 1997MA Hyde
In forestBanana Bend, Essex Road, Vumba63
16
0Zimbabwe1932B2 VP767922E11700
27535013 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Woodland near streamTributary of Kame River, by road to Khami Ruins
6
0Zimbabwe2028A2 W1310-20.17114028.4349100
76137024 Sep 2016MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
T Alegria
MA Hyde
In stream waterBy Umwinsi River10Zimbabwe1731C1 C1350-17.72248131.1911507
79899018 Jul 2010MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Mixed open habitats near riverUmwinsi River, Raintree10Zimbabwe1731C1 C1360-17.72186031.1920307
20772026 Apr 2008MA Hyde
In riverine forest understoreyUmwinsi River10Zimbabwe1731C1 UR081399C1360An interesting species to find within Harare0
62153120 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Disturbed roadside vegetation Along Masvingo road c. 5 km North of Mvuma 0Zimbabwe1930B1 C1396-19.22609030.5937907
20618231 Dec 2007MA Hyde
BT Wursten
MA Hyde
07.365.17
Hb M A Hyde

Colonists on dam wallOn (sloping) wall of upper dam, Hillside Dams, Bulawayo22,81
4
0Zimbabwe2028B1 PH694659W1400-20.19993028.6209706
38806011 Jan 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Roadside verge and adjacent woodland7 kms north of Mvuma on road to Harare
13
0Zimbabwe1930B1 C1400-19.23867030.5809007
300560 Feb 1954OB Miller
OB Miller
2106
SRGH

Farm Besna Kobila, Matopos570Zimbabwe2028B3 W1460 [See note 16]0
124185001 Feb 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Sharp
BT Wursten
On rocky outcropBesna Kobila, Matobo570Zimbabwe2028A4 W1465iNaturalist record-20.43671028.7506306
73108227 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Sharp
BT Wursten
In a crack on granite sheet rock. Besna Kobila farm, Matobo.570Zimbabwe2028B3 W1470-20.43699028.7477007
124172001 Feb 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Sharp
BT Wursten
On wooded rock outcropBesna Kobila, Matobo570Zimbabwe2028A4 W1473iNaturalist record-20.43671028.7506306
102307010 Jun 2019MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Roadside vergeCollege Road, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1529Another case of this species in a dry roadside habitat-17.78099131.0648317
100225008 Feb 2019MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Roadside vergeBy outflow pipes under Borrowdale Road10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1533In some quantity all along from record 99776-17.77884231.0853947
119496018 Feb 2023MA Hyde
MA Hyde
In planted woodlandOutside Dandaro1,8,2290Zimbabwe1731C3 C1534-17.78154431.0810446
99776027 Dec 2018MA Hyde
BT Wursten
BT Wursten
Roadside vergeRoad parallel to Borrowdale Road10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1536-17.78072531.0824947
101611028 Apr 2019MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Grassy roadside vergeEastern side of Borrowdale Road nr entrance to race course10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1536In great quantity-17.77951931.0851817
123153023 Sep 2023MA Hyde
T Alegria
MA Hyde
In garden (open exotic woodland)Vumba Botanic Gardens27,630Zimbabwe1932B2 E1544-19.11608732.7817647
3995022 Oct 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Forest edgeVumba Botanic Garden27,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 VP769869E15500
25799012 Aug 1999MA Hyde
M Silva-Jones
A MacNaughtan
Forest edge by waterfallTop of lands, N of Shumba Rock, Vumba63,156
15
0Zimbabwe1932B1 VP733917E15500
53769009 Mar 1999P Ballings
P Ballings
PB1212
BT Wursten
BR

Roadside vegetation in secondary forestAlong road to Botanic Garden, Vumba630Zimbabwe1932B2 E16002
1794015 Feb 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB216
BR

Forest clearingCastleburn Forest, Vumba23,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 VP759858E1630Flowers white; bracts cream to pale green with darker veins. 6
114886011 Mar 2006BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB217
BT Wursten
BR

Among grasses and shrubs (secondary forest margin) next to track.Campsite Ndundu Lodge, Vumba10,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 E1650-19.11835032.7761907
7369023 Sep 2006MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Primary submontane evergreen forestNdundu Lodge: on trail 110,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 VP765866E16500
7426024 Sep 2006MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Evergreen forestForest off the Woodland Rd, Vumba63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 VP757862E16600
1745230 Jan 2004BT Wursten
Ndundu Lodge, Vumba10,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 VP764864E1660-19.11831032.7753106
34588005 Jan 2011BT Wursten
P Ballings
Steep seepage rock face at forest marginJohn Meikle Forestry Estate, Stapleford156,210
8
0Zimbabwe1832D2 E1665iNaturalist record-18.73004032.8289407
7549025 Sep 2006MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Forest understoreyForest, 'The Gwasha', Chinyakwaremba, Vumba20,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 VP774855E16700
98920019 Nov 2018MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde
Forest edgeBy main Vumba road630Zimbabwe1932B1 E1710-19.10840932.7414727
124685009 May 2022BT Wursten
P Ballings
F Andicene
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB3415
BT Wursten
BR

LMA

EOWBL

Disturbed edge of forestMt Gorongosa.4
63
0Mozambique1834A3 MS1718iNaturalist record-18.44526034.0397607
52948115 May 2011BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
BT Wursten
BW251
BT Wursten
BR

Among rocks in montane grasslandMt Pheza, Chimanimani Mts1680Mozambique1933C1 MS2078-19.74966333.0061907

Total records found: 64



Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Malawi: Species information: Records of: Justicia betonica.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=154420, retrieved 10 November 2024

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