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chuparosa

Justicia californica

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Lamiales ›Family: Acanthaceae ›Genus: Justicia

About

Justicia californica is a species of flowering shrub native to the deserts of southern California, Arizona, and northern Mexico. Its common names include chuparosa (or chiparosa, both colloquial Spanish terms for "hummingbird"), hummingbird bush, and beloperone.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of chuparosa?
The scientific name of chuparosa is Justicia californica.
What kingdom does chuparosa belong to?
chuparosa belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does chuparosa belong to?
chuparosa belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does chuparosa belong to?
chuparosa belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does chuparosa belong to?
chuparosa belongs to the order Lamiales.
What family does chuparosa belong to?
chuparosa belongs to the family Acanthaceae.
What genus does chuparosa belong to?
chuparosa belongs to the genus Justicia.