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Barleria rogersii

Common names: Rogers' bushviolet

Family: Acanthaceae

... Willem Froneman Lowveld National Botanical Garden May 2010 Barleria rogersii is an unarmed (without thorns) perennial ... explode to distribute the seeds in different directions. Barleria rogersii grows in well-drained sandy soils, in full ... in the Limpopo Province, Namibia, Angola and Mozambique. Barleria rogersii is pollinated by insects and attracts ...

16 / 05 / 2011 | Willem Froneman | Lowveld NBG

Barleria lancifolia

Common names: No common name recorded.

Family: Acanthaceae

... Lowveld National Botanical Garden September 2010 Barleria lancifolia is an unarmed 'bushy' perennial herb up ... the flower. Flowering time is from February to June. Barleria lancifolia grows in rocky places amongst grasses and ... Gauteng, Limpopo, Botswana, Namibia and Zimbabwe. Barleria lancifolia is pollinated by insects and attracts ...

13 / 09 / 2010 | Willem Froneman | Lowveld NBG

Barleria ameliae

Common names: Amelia barleria

Family: Acanthaceae

... National Botanical Garden May 2010, updated March 2024 Barleria ameliae is a branched perennial herb or subshrub ... explodes to distribute the seeds in different directions. Barleria ameliae grows in well-drained sandy soils, in full ... open riverine forest, scrub and thicket, on sandy soils. Barleria ameliae is pollinated by insects and attracts ...

17 / 05 / 2010 | Willem Froneman | Lowveld NBG

Barleria scindens

Common names: none recorded

Family: Acanthaceae

... Froneman Lowveld National Botanical Garden September 2009 Barleria scindens is a herbaceous, evergreen, fast-growing, ... stem) and the bracteoles (reduced leaves) are toothed. Barleria scindens is a tropical African species and was ... from 500-800 mm per annum with temperatures above 30°C. Barleria scindens is pollinated by insects and attracts ...

07 / 09 / 2009 | Willem Froneman | Lowveld NBG

Barleria holubii

Common names: bushveld joy

Family: Acanthaceae

... Froneman Lowveld National Botanical Garden February 2009 Barleria holubii is a dwarf, thorny shrub up to 800 mm high. ... is a fast-growing plant, reaching maturity in two years. Barleria holubii grows in well-drained soil and in full sun ... wetter conditions. It can withstand mild frost quite well. Barleria holubii is pollinated by insects and attracts ...

02 / 02 / 2009 | Willem Froneman | Lowveld NBG

Barleria elegans

Common names: white bushveld barleria ( Eng.); wit bosviooltjie (Afr.)

Family: Acanthaceae

... Le Roux Lowveld National Botanical Garden November 2007 Barleria elegans is a medium-sized, fairly fast-growing ... and the bracteoles (reduced leaves) are spiny-toothed. Barleria elegans is found in the summer-rainfall areas of ... annum with temperatures rising into the thirties (°C). Barleria elegans is pollinated by insects and attracts ...

19 / 11 / 2007 | Willem Froneman | Lowveld NBG

Barleria mackenii

Common names: Mr McKen's barleria (Eng.): bosviooltjie (Afr.)

Family: Acanthaceae

... Froneman Lowveld National Botanical Garden October 2007 Barleria mackenii is an unarmed evergreen shrub growing up to ... The fruit is a small, sharply pointed exploding capsule. Barleria mackenii has been recorded in the summer-rainfall ... to withstand dry conditions as well as moderate frost. Barleria mackenii is pollinated by insects and attracts ...

29 / 10 / 2007 | Willem Froneman | Lowveld NBG

Barleria gueinzii

Common names: bush violet (Eng.); bosviooltjie (Afr.)

Family: Acanthaceae

... Froneman Lowveld National Botanical Garden February 2007 Barleria gueinzii is a much-branched, evergreen, scrambling ... This shrub grows fairly fast to a height of about 1-2 m. Barleria gueinzii is found in the summer rainfall areas of ... per annum with temperatures rising to the thirties (°C). Barleria gueinzii is pollinated by insects and attracts ...

05 / 02 / 2007 | Willem Froneman | Lowveld NBG

Barleria albostellata

Common names: grey barleria (Eng.); grysbarleria, fluweelblaarbosviooltjie (Afr.)

Family: Acanthaceae

... Le Roux Lowveld National Botanical Garden January 2007 Barleria albostellata is a shrub that, under ideal ... relatively fast and reaches maturity within three years. Barleria albostellata grows in well-drained soils and in full ... dry conditions and in addition is semi frost-resistant. Barleria albostellata is pollinated by insects and attracts ...

29 / 01 / 2007 | Willem Froneman | Lowveld NBG

Barleria rotundifolia

Common names: spiny yellow barleria, thorny bush violet, yellow barleria (Eng.); geelbarleria (Afr.)

Family: Acanthaceae

... style protrude. The fruit is a small exploding capsule. Barleria rotundifolia is found in the summer rainfall area of ... 500-750 mm per annum with temperatures rising to 30°C. Barleria rotundifolia is pollinated by insects and attracts ... to protect itself from being over-grazed by animals. Barleria Barleria rotundifolia grows fast and reaches ...

13 / 11 / 2006 | Lou-nita LeRoux | Lowveld NBG

Barleria obtusa

Common names: bush violet, barleria (Eng.); bosviooltjie (Afr.); idololenkonyane (Zulu)

Family: Acanthaceae

... Kirstenbosch National Bootanical Garden 28 April 2001 Barleria obtusa is multi-stemmed shrublet with a sprawling ... are explosively released and scattered on the ground. Barleria obtusa occurs naturally from the Soutpansberg in the ... buck and stock animals. The flowers attract butterflies. Barleria Barleria obtusa grows very well in full sun and ...

14 / 05 / 2001 | Megan Isaacs | Kirstenbosch NBG

Barleria greenii

Common names: wild bush petunia, Green's barleria

Family: Acanthaceae

... September 2025 Acknowledgements: images by Alice Notten Barleria greenii is a fast-growing, woody shrub that lives ... areas. Although locally common within its limited range, Barleria greenii is considered rare due to its highly ... trees tend to be less robust and display broader leaves. Barleria greenii is night-scented and pollinated by moths. It ...

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