Barleria prattensis Santapau

 
  • Family : ACANTHACEAE
    (ACANTHUS FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Acanthaceae
  • Species : Barleria prattensis
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Barleria prattensis Santapau
  • Common name : Pink Barleria
  • Collection Nos : KFP 10479
  • Collector(s) Name : S.R.Ramesh & B.R.Ramesh
  • Collection Date : 10/11/79
  • Collection Locality : Sandur Hills, Bellary district, Karnataka State
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • Habitat : Deciduous forest
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Flower, Fruit : September-January
  • Native : India
  • Comments : This species is allied to B.montana Nees. Occasional in the forests of Eastern Ghats.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Sandur Hills (Bellary district) (Karnataka State); Tamil Nadu State; Kurnool district, Chittoor district (Andhra Pradesh State); Kalahandi district, Rayagada district (Odisha State)
  • World Distribution : India
  • 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.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Barleria prattensis. Downloaded on 6 July 2025.

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