Status:
valid
Authors:
(Griseb.) M.Gómez
Source:
cmp
Year:
1894
Citation Micro:
Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 23: 281 (1894)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000560649
Common Names
- Barleriola satureioides
- Satureja-like Barleriola
- Satureja-like Barleria
Description
Barleriola satureioides (also called 'Satureja-like Barleria', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to India and Sri Lanka. It grows up to 1 m tall and has white, pink or purple flowers. It is found in dry deciduous forests, scrublands, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Barleriola satureioides is a perennial herb that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It has a long flowering period and is attractive to bees and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Barleriola satureioides is a small, yellow, tubular flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped plant with a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Barleriola satureioides can be propagated by seed or division. It should be grown in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season.
Where to Find Barleriola satureioides
Barleriola satureioides is found in India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.
Barleriola satureioides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Barleriola satureioides?
Barleriola satureioides
What type of plant is Barleriola satureioides?
It is a shrub
What is the natural habitat of Barleriola satureioides?
It is native to India and Sri Lanka
Species in the Barleriola genus
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,