Dicliptera spicata
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| Dicliptera spicata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Acanthaceae |
| Genus: | Dicliptera |
| Species: | D. spicata |
| Binomial name | |
| Dicliptera spicata | |
Dicliptera spicata is a species of plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is native to Malesia and the Australian states of Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Queensland. It is a herb up to 1 m (3 ft 3 in) high, and was first described in 1834.[3][4]