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Acanthaceae
Andrographis

not marked as a favorite taxon *Andrographis echioides (Linnaeus) Nees. Habitat: Chrome ore piles, almost certainly a waif and not established in our area. Distribution: Native of India. Reported for chrome ore piles near Newport News, VA, by Reed (1961)

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Origin/Endemic status: E., se., and s. Asia

Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, NS, POWO; = n/a — C, F. Basionym: Justicia echioides L. 1753

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