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Runyon's Water Willow

Justicia runyonii

386 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) ehjalmarson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

25 photos

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What the records say

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Texas.January 8, February 8, March 9, April 16, May 10, June 5, July 4, August 5, September 15, October 14, November 21, December 17.
Texas91
United States90
Mexico25
Tamaulipas8
Colima6
Sinaloa6
Jalisco4
Oaxaca1
Bolivia1
Beni1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderMints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies · Lamiales
FamilyAcanthus Family · Acanthaceae
GenusJusticia

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Runyon's Water Willow with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.