Barleria lanceata
Also known as: Barleria triacantha Hochst. ex Nees +1 more
- Barleria triacantha Hochst. ex Nees
- Justicia lanceata Forssk.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Barleria lanceata is a shrub belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa and Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is part of the broad Barleria genus, encompassing over 300 species globally.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Northeast Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Chad, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen