Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
glomerans
ID:
567305

Status:
valid

Authors:
Benoist

Source:
cmp

Year:
1939

Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris) 8: 149 (1939)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000566637



Common Names

  • Blepharis glomerans
  • Clustered Blepharis
  • Clustered Eyelash


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Description

Blepharis glomerans (also called 'Clustered Blepharis', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a slender stem and small, yellow flowers. It typically grows in dry, sandy soils, and is found in open grasslands, scrublands, and rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Blepharis glomerans is used as a traditional medicine for treating skin diseases, as a diuretic, and for treating fever.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: yellow, tubular, with five petals. Seed: small, black, round. Seedlings: oval, with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cultivation and propagation of Blepharis glomerans: This plant is best grown in a warm, sunny location with well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, sunny location and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and placed in a warm, sunny location with well-drained soil. Keep the soil moist until the cuttings have rooted.

Where to Find Blepharis glomerans

Blepharis glomerans is native to India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. It can be found in dry, open areas such as grasslands and scrublands.

Blepharis glomerans FAQ

What is the scientific name of Blepharis glomerans?

Blepharis glomerans

What is the family of Blepharis glomerans?

Acanthaceae

What is the common name of Blepharis glomerans?

Clustered Eyelashweed

Species in the Blepharis genus

Blepharis acanthodioides, Blepharis acuminata, Blepharis aequisepala, Blepharis affinis, Blepharis angusta, Blepharis aspera, Blepharis asteracanthus, Blepharis attenuata, Blepharis bainesii, Blepharis boranensis, Blepharis breyeri, Blepharis buchneri, Blepharis burundiensis, Blepharis calcitrapa, Blepharis capensis, Blepharis chrysotricha, Blepharis ciliaris, Blepharis crinita, Blepharis cuanzensis, Blepharis cuspidata, Blepharis decussata, Blepharis dhofarensis, Blepharis dilatata, Blepharis diplodonta, Blepharis diversispina, Blepharis drummondii, Blepharis dunensis, Blepharis duvigneaudii, Blepharis edulis, Blepharis espinosa, Blepharis exigua, Blepharis fenestralis, Blepharis ferox, Blepharis flava, Blepharis fleckii, Blepharis forgiarinii, Blepharis furcata, Blepharis gazensis, Blepharis gigantea, Blepharis glinus, Blepharis glomerans, Blepharis glumacea, Blepharis grandis, Blepharis grossa, Blepharis hildebrandtii, Blepharis hirtinervia, Blepharis huillensis, Blepharis ilicifolia, Blepharis ilicina, Blepharis inaequalis,

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

Raymond Benoist (1881-1970): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benoist' in the authors string.
Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.