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Official Record
Flora of         Jammu                 
Botanical name Barleria
prionitis 
Linn
.
Synonyms -
Family Acanthaceae
Plant Stage Flowering
Place of collection Gummat
Altitude (m) 300
Date of Collection 28-09-2001
Accession No. 19439
Total Accessions 14
Shelf Placement Cup-Board No./ Pigeon hole No. 2/c
RemarksA much branched shrub armed with (1-) 2-4, rayish-white, 1-2 cm long sharp, axillary spines. Leaves on 0-2.5 cm long petiole; lamina elliptic or ovate-elliptic to obovate, (4-) 6-12 (-17) x 2-5 (-6) cm, sparsely pubescent beneath, scabrid-lineolate above, attenuate, entire, ciliate, bristly acuminate. Flowers large, golden-yellow, up to 7 cm long, often sessile and solitary lower leaf-axils, in short terminal spikes above; bracts oblong or oblong-lanceolate, 1-2.5 cmx3-5mm
Identified by B.K Kapahi, S.N Sharma
 
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