ON THE IDENTITY OF JUSTICIA (ACANTHACEAE) WITH 3-VERTICILLATE LEAVES IN SOUTHEASTERN BRAZIL, AND A LECTOTYPIFICATION

On the identity of Justicia (Acanthaceae) with 3-verticillate leaves in southeastern Brazil, and a lectotypification

Abstract Justicia citrina, J.minensis, and J.trifoliata are species with 3-verticillate leaves in southeastern Brazil, a characteristic rarely found in the family and genus.In addition, they share other morphological similarities, such as the same habit, a dense terminal inflorescence, and a showy corolla.As a result, they are often misidentified i

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Health and social needs of older adults in slum communities in Ghana: a phenomenological approach used in 2021

Abstract Slum-dwellers lack several essential amenities (such as water, sanitation, and electricity) which make them more vulnerable than non-slum dwellers.As there is limited to no access to health and social care services in slums, the slum environment is expected to be an even Pet Shirt more dangerous environment for older adults, negatively imp

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