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Taxon:
Blepharis ciliaris
(L.) B. L. Burtt
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Blepharis
Family:
Acanthaceae
Subfamily:
Acanthoideae
Tribe:
Acantheae
Nomen number:
429067
Place of publication:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 22:94. 1956
Verified:
12/05/2002
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Ruellia ciliaris
L.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Blepharis persica
(Burm. f.) Kuntze
Ruellia persica
Burm. f.
Invalid Designation(s)
Blepharis edulis
auct.
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Reference(s)
Boulos, L.
1995. Flora of Egypt checklist.
Cufodontis, G.
1953-1972. Enumeratio plantarum aethiopiae: Spermatophyta.
Note:
=
Blepharis persica
Ghazanfar, S. A.
1992. An annotated catalogue of the vascular plants of Oman. Scripta Botanica Belgica 2
Migahid, A. M.
1988-1990. Flora of Saudi Arabia, ed. 3.
Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds.
1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
Norton, J. et al.
2009. Illustrated checklist of the flora of Qatar.
URL:
http://www.unesco.org/new/uploads/media/Plant_Species_Checklist_of_Qatar.pdf
Rechinger, K. H., ed.
1963-. Flora iranica.
Note:
=
Blepharis persica
Täckholm, V.
1974. Students' flora of Egypt, ed. 2.
Wood, J. R. I.
1997. A handbook of the Yemen flora.
Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan.
1966-. Flora palaestina.
Common names
Transliterated Arabic
nigeyl –
Reference(s)
shawk al-dub –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Arabian Peninsula
Oman
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Iran
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Punjab
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Pakistan
Native
Asia-Temperate
ARABIAN PENINSULA:
Oman
WESTERN ASIA:
Iran
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India
[Punjab],
Pakistan
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Medicines
folklore
fide F Pak; Herbs Commerce ed2, as
Blepharis edulis
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
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References