Barleria tetracantha

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Barleria tetracantha
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Barleria
Species:
B. tetracantha
Binomial name
Barleria tetracantha
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Barleria tetracantha is a species of plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is endemic to Yemen. Its natural habitat is rocky areas.

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References

  1. Miller, A. (2004). "Barleria tetracantha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T44737A10945283. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44737A10945283.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.