Barleria greenii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
greenii
ID:
560971
Status:
valid
Authors:
M.Balkwill & K.Balkwill
Source:
cmp
Year:
1990
Citation Micro:
S. African J. Bot. 56: 571 (1990)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000560303
Common Names
- Barleria Greenii
- Greenii Barleria
- Barleria Greenii Plant
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Barleria greenii (also called Green's Bush Violet, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub that is native to South Africa. It has yellow flowers and grows in grassland and scrubland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Barleria greenii is used as an ornamental plant, for its attractive white flowers, and as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: The flowers of Barleria greenii are small, tubular, and white. Seed: The seeds of Barleria greenii are small, black, and round. Seedlings: The seedlings of Barleria greenii are small and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Barleria greenii can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and rooted in a sandy soil. The plants should be grown in a sunny position in well-drained soil.
Where to Find Barleria greenii
Barleria greenii is native to the tropical regions of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.
Barleria greenii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Barleria greenii?
Barleria greenii
What is the common name of Barleria greenii?
Green's Barleria
What type of plant is Barleria greenii?
It is a shrub.
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
The Plant List version 1.0, record: tro-50164750: Originally associated with wfo-0001252253
The Plant List version 1.1, record: tro-50164750: Originally associated with wfo-0001252253
Kevin Balkwill (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Balkwill' in the authors string.
Mandy-Jane Balkwill (b.1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Balkwill' in the authors string.
Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.