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Barleria elegans (Common names: Eng.: white bushveld barleria; Afr.: wit bosviooltjie) is a species of plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is a spiny perennial herb or subshrub native to Angola and Namibia, and to Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Eswatini, and the Northern Provinces and KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa.[1]
Two subspecies are accepted:[1]
- Barleria elegans subsp. elegans – Angola and northwestern Namibia
- Barleria elegans subsp. orientalis I.Darbysh. – Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Eswatini, Northern Provinces, and KwaZulu-Natal
References
- ^ a b c Barleria elegans S.Moore ex C.B.Clarke. Plants of the World Online Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ Moore, Spencer Le Marchant Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 18: 269. 1880
External links
- Barleria elegans at Plants of the World Online
- Barleria elegans at Tropicos
- Barleria elegans at SANBI (South African National Biodiversity Institute)
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