Barleria polyneura S.Moore

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Status: Native
Description:
Type location:
Angola
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Habitat: Open woodland including among rocky areas.
Altitude range: (metres) 1250 - 1750 m
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Worldwide distribution: Only known from southwestern Angola.
Provinces: CU,HI
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Endemic status: Endemic
Red data list status: Lower Risk - near threatened
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Literature:

Darbyshire, I., Manzitto-Tripp, E.A. & Chase, F.M. (2021). A taxonomic revision of Acanthaceae tribe Barlerieae in Angola and Namibia. Part 2 Kew Bulletin 76 Pages 134 - 137.

Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola Strelitzia 22 SANBI, Pretoria Page 22.


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External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Barleria polyneura
African Plant Database: Barleria polyneura
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Barleria polyneura
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Barleria polyneura
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Barleria polyneura
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iNaturalist: Barleria polyneura
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Barleria polyneura
JSTOR Plant Science: Barleria polyneura
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Barleria polyneura
Plants of the World Online: Barleria polyneura
Tropicos: Barleria polyneura
Wikipedia: Barleria polyneura


Copyright: The Angola flora team, 2026

The Angola flora team (2026). Flora of Angola: Species information: Barleria polyneura.
https://www.angolaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=271310, retrieved 3 October 2026

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