Plant Details

Accepted name:: Barleria prionitis subsp. prionitis [Acanthaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies of:: Barleria prionitis L.
Infraspecies:: 4

Barleria prionitis subsp. angustissima (Hochr.) Benoist

Barleria prionitis subsp. appressa (Forssk.) Brummitt & J.R.I.Wood

Barleria prionitis subsp. induta (C.B.Clarke) Brummitt & J.R.I.Wood

Barleria prionitis subsp. pubiflora (Benth. ex Hohen.) Brummitt & J.R.I.Wood

No non-scientific names for this plant in the MPNS resource.

Kew's taxonomic resources include 8 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Barleria hystrix L. Mant. Pl. 1: 89 (1767).
Prionitis hystrix (L.) Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 809 (1858).
Barleria echinata St.-Lag. Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 120 (1880).
Barleria prionitis subsp. madagascariensis Benoist Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., sér. 2, 6: 79 (1934).
Barleria prionitis var. pubescens Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 483 (1891).
Barleria quadrispinosa Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 3: 411 (1812).
Barleria spicata Roxb. Hort. Bengal.: 45 (1814).
Prionitis pubiflora Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 810 (1858).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Barleria hystrix	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Prionitis hystrix	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)

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