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*Justicia spicigera Schlechtendal. Common name: Mohintle, Mexican-honeysuckle. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Mexico and Central America.

Origin/Endemic status: Neotropics

Synonymy : = Bah, Fl6, K4, NS, POWO, WH3; = n/a — S, SFla. Basionym: Justicia spicigera Schltdl. 1832

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