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Justicia tenella
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Justicia tenella

Justicia tenella

Edibility
3/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Cultivation Details

HabitAnnual/Perennial
Growth—

Not known

Propagation

Seed - Cuttings. Stems often form roots at their lower nodes and these can be used to form new plants. Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Justicia+tenella>

Pollinators

Data unavailable

References

  1. [1]Traditional Vegetables in Benin — Achigan-Dako E. Et al · Darwin Initiative; International Foundation for Science · 2009 ↩︎Issued as a PDF on the Internet, it contains basic information on over 250 species of plants used for food in Benin.