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Species of flowering plant
Rostellularia procumbens
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Rostellularia procumbens in Kadavoor, Kerala, India.
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom:
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Plantae
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Clade:
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Tracheophytes
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Clade:
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Angiosperms
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Clade:
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Eudicots
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Clade:
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Asterids
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Order:
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Lamiales
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Family:
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Acanthaceae
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Genus:
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Rostellularia
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Species:
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R. procumbens
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Binomial name
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Rostellularia procumbens
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Synonyms[1]
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- Dianthera americana Blanco (1837), sensu auct.
- Dianthera ciliata Blanco (1845), nom. illeg.
- Ecbolium procumbens (L.) Kuntze
- Justicia hayatae var. decumbens Yamam. (1926)
- Justicia hirtella Wall. in Numer. List: n.° 2448 (1830)
- Justicia japonica Thunb. (1784)
- Justicia media R.Br. (1810)
- Justicia procumbens L.
- Justicia procumbens var. hirsuta Yamam. (1926)
- Justicia procumbens f. japonica (Thunb.) H.Hara (1948)
- Justicia procumbens var. leucantha Honda (1930)
- Justicia procumbens var. linearifolia Yamam. (1926)
- Justicia procumbens var. riukiuensis Yamam. (1926)
- Justicia procumbens var. typica Domin (1929), not validly publ.
- Ptyssiglottis sarmentosa (Nees) Boerl. (1899)
- Rostellaria adenostachya Nees (1832)
- Rostellaria japonica Carrière (1866)
- Rostellularia adenostachya Nees (1847)
- Rostellularia blancoi Hassk. (1864)
- Rostellularia cradengensis Bremek. (1961)
- Rostellularia elegans Bremek. (1961)
- Rostellularia japonica (Thunb.) J.L.Ellis (1980 publ. 1982)
- Rostellularia juncea Nees (1847)
- Rostellularia magnifolia Bremek. (1948)
- Rostellularia media Nees (1847)
- Rostellularia neglecta Bremek. (1961)
- Rostellaria procumbens (L.) Nees
- Rostellularia procumbens f. alboflora J.L.Liu (2000)
- Rostellularia procumbens var. hirsuta (Yamam.) S.S.Ying (1989)
- Rostellularia procumbens var. linearifolia (Yamam.) S.S.Ying (1989)
- Rostellularia procumbens var. riukiuensis (Yamam.) S.S.Ying (1989)
- Rostellularia sarmentosa Nees (1847)
- Rostellularia sundana Bremek. (1948)
- Rostellularia trichochila Miq. (1861)
- Rungia sarmentosa (Nees) Valeton (1908)
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Rostellularia procumbens, commonly known as water willow (
It is found in higher elevations, commonly in humid areas.
The leaves' juice can be squeezed in the eyes in cases of ophthalmia.[3]
References
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