Barleria prattensis Santapau

bar-LEER-ee-uh -- name commemorates French botanist, Jacques Barrelier ... Dave's Botanary
prat-TEN-sis -- named for Dr C A Pratt, London, who helped Santapau with Flora of Khandala ... IPNI

commonly known as: forest barleria, pink barleria • Malayalam: മധുരക്കുറിഞ്ഞി madhurakurinji • Marathi: गुलाबी कोरांटी gulabi koranti, इखरु ikharu


botanical names: Barleria prattensis Santapau ... synonyms: no synonyms known ... POWO

Bibliography / etymology

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

forest barleria

• Common Indian Wild Flowers by Isaac Kehimkar

pink barleria

• Flowers of India

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

മധുരക്കുറിഞ്ഞി madhurakurinji

• Revision of the Genus Barleria (Acanthaceae) in India
• Kerala Plants
• Many thanks to Salim Tiptop for help with this name ... facebook

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

गुलाबी कोरांटी gulabi koranti

• Flowers of Sahyadri, a field guide to 500 Flowers of north Western Ghats of India by Shrikant Ingalhalikar
• Revision of the Genus Barleria (Acanthaceae) in India

इखरु ikharu

• Revision of the Genus Barleria (Acanthaceae) in India

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