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Barleria

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Barleria
Barleria cristata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Subfamily: Acanthoideae
Tribe: Barlerieae
Genus: Barleria
L. (1753)
Synonyms[1]
List
  • Barleriacanthus Oerst. (1855)
  • Barlerianthus Oerst. (1855)
  • Barleriopsis Oerst. (1855)
  • Barleriosiphon Oerst. (1855)
  • Barlerites Oerst. (1855)
  • Barreliera J.F.Gmel. (1792)
  • Crabbea Harv. (1838), nom. rej.
  • Dicranacanthus Oerst. (1855)
  • Isaloa Humbert (1937)
  • Parabarleria Baill. (1890)
  • Prionitis Oerst.
  • Pseudobarleria Oerst.
  • Prionitis Oerst. (1854), nom. illeg.
  • Pseudobarleria Oerst. (1855)
  • Somalia Oliv. (1886)
  • Soubeyrania Neck. (1790), opus utique oppr.
  • Wahabia Fenzl (1844), nom. nud.

Barleria is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes 303 species native to the tropics and subtropics, including the Americas from Mexico to northern South America, sub-Saharan Africa, Egypt and the Arabian Peninsula, the Indian subcontinent, Indochina, southern China and Taiwan, parts of Malesia, and New Guinea.[1]

Some species include:

References

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  1. ^ a b Barleria L. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
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  • "Barleria". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
  • Media related to Barleria at Wikimedia Commons
  • Data related to Barleria at Wikispecies