Barleria siamensis

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Siamese barleria
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Barleria
Species:
B. siamensis
Binomial name
Barleria siamensis

Barleria siamensis, the Siamese barleria, is a plant in the family Acanthaceae. It occurs in southern Asia.

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References

  1. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1911, 437.