Biology:Blepharis maderaspatensis
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Short description: Species of blepharis
| Blepharis maderaspatensis | |
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| Blepharis maderaspatensis at Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Acanthaceae |
| Genus: | Blepharis |
| Species: | B. maderaspatensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Blepharis maderaspatensis (L.) B.Heyne ex Roth, Nov. Pl. Sp. 320. (1821)
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Blepharis maderaspatensis is a species of suffrutescent herb in the family Acanthaceae found in seasonally dry to arid habitats from Africa over Arabia to Southeast Asia.[1][2][3][4][5]
Distribution
The species is native to continental Africa, Arabia and tropical parts of Asia: the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia and Hainan in China.
Description
Maderaspatensis is described as being a scrambling, suffrutescent perennial herb which can stem up to 2.5 m in height with whorled four hairy leaves that are elliptic of size 2–9(–12.5) × 0.8–3.5(–5) cm, at each node, with axillary spike inflorescence. and white flowers 1/2 inches long found in the clustered form .[6]
References
- ↑ "Blepharis maderaspatensis (L.) B.Heyne ex Roth | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:46553-1.
- ↑ "International Plant Names Index". https://www.ipni.org/?q=Blepharis+maderaspatensis.
- ↑ "Blepharis maderaspatensis (L.) B. Heyne GRIN-Global". https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=420212.
- ↑ "Blepharis maderaspatensis (L.) B. Heyne ex Roth". Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/M5XN.
- ↑ "Blepharis maderaspatensis in Global Plants on JSTOR". https://plants.jstor.org/compilation/blepharis.maderaspatensis.
- ↑ Al-Asmari, Abdulrahman Khazim; Abbasmanthiri, Rajamohamed; Osman, Nasreddien Mohammed Abdo; Al-Asmari, Byan Abdulrahman (July 29, 2020). "Endangered Saudi Arabian plants having ethnobotanical evidence as antidotes for scorpion envenoming". Clinical Phytoscience 6 (1): 53. doi:10.1186/s40816-020-00196-7. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40816-020-00196-7.
Wikidata ☰ Q5730213 entry
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