Dicliptera squarrosa

Dicliptera squarrosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Acanthaceae
Genus:	Dicliptera
Species:	D. squarrosa
Binomial name
Dicliptera squarrosa Nees (1847)
Synonyms[1]
Synonymy Diapedium pohlianum (Nees) Kuntze (1891) Diapedium sericeum (Nees) Kuntze (1891) Diapedium squarrosum (Nees) Kuntze (1891) Diapedium tweedieanum (Nees) Kuntze (1891) Dicliptera deltica Bridar. (1948) Dicliptera lutea Bridar. (1948) Dicliptera pohliana Nees (1847) Dicliptera sericea Nees (1847) Dicliptera squarrosa var. hirsuta Nees (1847) Dicliptera suberecta (André) Bremek. (1943) Dicliptera tweedieana Nees (1847) Dicliptera tweedieana f. flaviflora Stuck. ex Seckt (1930) Dicliptera tweedieana var. microphylla Nees (1847) Jacobinia suberecta André (1900) Justicia abnormis Pohl ex Nees (1847)

Dicliptera squarrosa is a species of flowering plant in the acanthus family, Acanthaceae. It is a scrambling subshrub native to Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, northern Argentina, Uruguay, and southern, southeastern, and west-central Brazil,^[1] including the Cerrado ecoregion of Brazil. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius.

• (in Portuguese) Flora Brasiliensis: Dicliptera sericea

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