Barleria mysorensis, a plant species within the genus Barleria of the family Acanthaceae. It is native to southern India and Sri Lanka.[1] It is widely used as an ayurvedic plant in India and Sri Lanka. In Sri Lanka, it is known as "Katu Nelu".[2][3]
Barleria mysorensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Acanthaceae |
Genus: | Barleria |
Species: | B. mysorensis
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Binomial name | |
Barleria mysorensis B.Heyne ex Roth
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References
edit- ^ Barleria mysorensis Roth. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Ayurvedic Plants of Sri Lanka: Plants Details". instituteofayurveda.org.
- ^ "Barleria mysorensis (ACANTHACEAE) : Chulli, Karachulli". keralaplants.in.