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Flora of |
Jammu |
Botanical name |
Barleria
dichotoma
Roxb. |
Synonyms |
- |
Family |
Acanthaceae |
Plant Stage |
Flowering |
Place of collection |
Vaishno Devi |
Altitude (m) |
400 |
Date of Collection |
14-08-1977 |
Accession No. |
16569 |
Total Accessions |
16 |
Shelf PlacementCup-Board No./ Pigeon holeNo. |
2/b |
Remarks An erect, up to 1.5 m tall, much branched, unarmed shrublet with appressedly hairy twigs, densely so at the nodes, Leaves with 1-2 cm long, hairy petiole; lamina elliptic-oblong to lanceolate, 3-12.5 cm x 1-3.5 cm, hairy both surfaces, attenuate at the base, entire, apically acute-acuminate. Flowers purple blue or pink or white, 4.5-5 cm long, in short, 1-5-flowered, axillary or terminal spikes; bracts absent or lanceolate, 8-12 mm long. |
Identified by T.N Srivastava, B.K Kapahi |
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