Justicia americana

Scientific Name: Justicia americana
Common Name: American water-willow
Global Conservation Status: G5 - Secure

American water-willow's white flowers with purple accents, and pairs of long leaves help identify this plant that grows along large streams and rivers.
Photographer: Ken-ichi Ueda, CC BY-NC

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