Blepharis spiculifolia

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Blepharis spiculifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Blepharis
Species:
B. spiculifolia
Binomial name
Blepharis spiculifolia

Blepharis spiculifolia is a species of plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is endemic to Yemen. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.

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References

  1. Miller, A. (2004). "Blepharis spiculifolia". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . IUCN. 2004: e.T44738A10945344. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44738A10945344.en . Retrieved 18 December 2017.