Acanthaceae

Barleria oenotheroides Dum.Cours.

Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Barleria

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Barleria oenotheroides (Barleria oenotheroides) — FlowerPhoto: Jason Hernandez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (1)

Tamil: பார்லேரியா மைகன்சு

Synonyms

Barleria afzelii Lindau
Barleria discolor Nees
Barleria flava J.Jacq.
Barleria gentianoides Desf. ex Nees
Barleria micans Nees
Barleria senegalensis Nees
Barleriopsis discolor (Nees) Oerst.
Barleriopsis glandulosa Oerst.
Barleriopsis glandulosa var. breviflora Oerst.
Barleriopsis glandulosa var. brevifolia Oerst.
Barleriopsis micans (Nees) Oerst.
Barleriopsis micans var. brachystachya Oerst.
Eranthemum cristatum Humb. & Bonpl. ex Spreng. & Link
Eranthemum flavum Willd.
Justicia lutea Sessé & Moc.
Justicia oxyphylla DC. ex Nees
Justicia serrata Humb. ex Nees

Flowers

In flower: November to April (from 77 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Jason Hernandez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Irene, CC0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Eduardo Chacón Madrigal, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Raffi Kojian, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Neptalí Ramírez Marcial, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: johnmurtaugh, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Andrea Gantzer, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: AfroBrazilian, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: ureña ana, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Viacheslav Shalisko, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.