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Barleria diacantha

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Name

Identification
Barleria diacantha Hochst. ex Nees [family ACANTHACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Barleria trispinosa (Forssk.) Vahl [family ACANTHACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Barleria trispinosa
  • Barleria barbata
  • Barleria grandicalyx
  • Barleria acanthoides
  • Barleria prionitis
  • Barleria diacantha

Flora

Entry for BARLERIA diacantha Nees [family ACANTHACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, page 1, (1900) Author: (By I. H. Burkill and C. B. Clarke.)
Names
BARLERIA diacantha Nees [family ACANTHACEAE], in DC. Prod. xi. 238 partly. —A. Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. ii. 144, not of Solms-Laub.
BARLERIA Prionitis T. Anders. [family ACANTHACEAE], in Journ. Linn. Soc. vii. 28 mainly.
BARLERIA Marghilomanæ Schweinf. et Volk. [family ACANTHACEAE], Liste Pl. d. Somalis, 16, and in Ghika, Pays des Somalis, 216.
Information
Interpetiolar spines up to 3/4–1 in. long, often paired. Floral leaves obovate-lanceolate, spine-tipped, rigid. Posticous sepal 1/3 in. long, ovate, acuminate or spine-tipped; otherwise as B. Prionitis .
Distribution
German East Africa Mozamb. Dist. Usambara; Muoa, Holst, 3213! Usaramo; Dar-es-Salaam, Stuhlmann, 8530!Eritrea Nile Land Arrot Valley, 4300 ft., Schweinfurth & Riva, 1407! Selet Valley, 5500 ft., Schweinfurth & Riva, 1666!Abyssinia Nile Land Schimper, 682! 1922! Quartin-Dillon & Petit, 287!

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