Barleria obtusa

Barleria obtusa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Acanthaceae
Subfamilia: Acanthoideae
Tribus: Barlerieae
Genus: Barleria
Species: Barleria obtusa

Name

Barleria obtusa Nees, 1841

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Barleria diandra Hochst. & Steud. ex Nees in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 231 (1847), pro syn.
  • Barleria obtusa var. cymulosa Hochst. in Flora 28: 72 (1845)
  • Barleria uitenagensis Hochst. ex Nees in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 231 (1847)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.), Swaziland, Mozambique References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D., 1841. Linnaea. Ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange 15: 358.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 1996. World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2). 492 pp., MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-572-0006-6. Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Barleria obtusa. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Barleria obtusa. Published online. Accessed: Jun. 10 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Barleria obtusa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 10. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Barleria obtusa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Jun. 2018.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Natalse viooltjie
مصرى: بارليريا اوبتوزا
English: Bush violet

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