Cardinal's guard (Pachystachys coccinea)
Pachystachys coccinea is a tropical evergreen shrub, native to America. It features showy bright red, tubular flowers on erect spikes. This ornamental attracts.
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Synonyms
Dianthera coccinea (Aubl.) Salisb.
Jacobinia coccinea (Aubl.) Hiern
Justicia coccinea Aubl.
Pachystachys latior Nees
Thyrsacanthus coccineus (Aubl.) T.Anderson
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderLamiales
- familyAcanthaceae
- genusPachystachys
- speciesPachystachys coccinea