Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Barleria cuspidata F.Heyne ex Nees
Common name : Spiny Barleria
Habit : Undershrub
Flower, Fruit : Throughout the Year
Native : India
Comments : On plains in wastelands and even in poor soil. Common in foothills along the ghats.
Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
Distribution Locality : Throughout Eastern Ghats
World Distribution : India, South Africa, Sri Lanka
Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.