Barleria imatensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
imatensis
ID:
1544900
Status:
valid
Authors:
I.Darbysh.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2021
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 76(2): 133. 2021
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000025689
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Barleria imatensis (also called Imat Barleria, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is native to South Africa and is found in rocky, grassy areas. It is a small shrub with oval-shaped leaves and small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Barleria imatensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used for its timber, which is used for making furniture and other wood products.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower of Barleria imatensis is white or pinkish in color, with four petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, with white or pinkish flowers.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Barleria imatensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is native to South Africa. It is an evergreen shrub that grows to a height of 0.3-1.2 m. It can be propagated by stem cuttings or by division of the rhizomes. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun. It requires regular watering and should be fertilized regularly.
Where to Find Barleria imatensis
Barleria imatensis can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, including India, China, and Thailand.
Barleria imatensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Barleria imatensis?
Barleria imatensis
What is the common name of Barleria imatensis?
Imatensis Barleria
What is the natural habitat of Barleria imatensis?
Tropical forests
Species in the Barleria genus
Barleria albomarginata, Barleria brevispina, Barleria dentata, Barleria ilicifolia, Barleria samhanensis, Barleria aenea, Barleria aristata, Barleria purpureotincta, Barleria acanthoides, Barleria aculeata, Barleria acuminata, Barleria affinis, Barleria albostellata, Barleria alluaudii, Barleria amanensis, Barleria ameliae, Barleria angustiloba, Barleria antunesii, Barleria arabica, Barleria argentea, Barleria argillicola, Barleria arnottiana, Barleria aromatica, Barleria asterotricha, Barleria bechuanensis, Barleria benadirensis, Barleria benguellensis, Barleria biloba, Barleria bispinosa, Barleria blepharoides, Barleria boehmii, Barleria boivinii, Barleria bolusii, Barleria boranensis, Barleria bornuensis, Barleria bremekampii, Barleria brevituba, Barleria brownii, Barleria buddleioides, Barleria buxifolia, Barleria calophylla, Barleria calophylloides, Barleria candida, Barleria capitata, Barleria carruthersiana, Barleria casatiana, Barleria clinopodium, Barleria comorensis, Barleria conspicua, Barleria coriacea,
Species in the Acanthaceae family
Acanthopale macrocarpa, Acanthopale confertiflora, Acanthopale decempedalis, Acanthopale laxiflora, Acanthopale madagascariensis, Acanthopale pubescens, Acanthopale aethiogermanica, Acanthopale breviceps, Acanthopale cuneifolia, Acanthopale ramiflora, Acanthopale perrieri, Acanthopale humblotii, Acanthopsis carduifolia, Acanthopsis disperma, Acanthopsis glauca, Acanthopsis hoffmannseggiana, Acanthopsis horrida, Acanthopsis scullyi, Acanthopsis spathularis, Acanthopsis disperma, Acanthopsis tuba, Acanthopsis ludoviciana, Acanthopsis adamanticola, Acanthopsis dispermoides, Acanthopsis erosa, Acanthopsis dregeana, Acanthopsis tetragona, Acanthopsis glandulopalmata, Acanthopsis insueta, Acanthopsis nitida, Acanthopsis pagodiformis, Acanthopsis glabra, Acanthopsis villosa, Acanthus austromontanus, Acanthus greuterianus, Acanthus kulalensis, Acanthus arboreus, Acanthus carduaceus, Acanthus caroli-alexandri, Acanthus caudatus, Acanthus dioscoridis, Acanthus ebracteatus, Acanthus eminens, Acanthus flexicaulis, Acanthus gaed, Acanthus guineensis, Acanthus hirsutus, Acanthus hungaricus, Acanthus ilicifolius, Acanthus latisepalus,
References
Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.