Habit: Pseuderanthemum maculatum grows as an herb to small shrub to 1 m in height. Stems squarish. The leaves are arranged oppositely, each up to 10 cm in length and 3 cm wide, ovate to elliptic with an acute leaf apex. Leaves often variegated.
The complete, perfect, zygomorphic flowers are arranged in terminal spikes. Each flower subtended by a pubescent bract. The calyx has 5, green unfused, linear, sepals that are slightly fused at their base. The corolla has 5, fused, white with purple/maroon spotting and lines. There are 4 stamens fused to the corolla tube. The superior ovary has 2 locules and numerous ovules. The fruit is a capsule at maturity.
Habitat: Pseuderanthemum maculatum grows in Human- Altered environments (yards and gardens).
Distribution: Pseuderanthemum maculatum is NOT native to the Lucayan Archipelago. It is native to the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu but is now global as an ornamental.
Medicinal/Cultural/Economic usage: Pseuderanthemum maculatum is not known to be used medicinally in the Lucayan Archipelago.
It is grown as an ornamental.