Contains 3 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
BARLERIA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 636. 1753.
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TYPE: Barleria prionitis Linnaeus Lectotypified by Britton & P. Wilson, Bot. Porto Rico 2: 212. 1926.
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barleria cristata | CRESTED PHILIPPINE VIOLET | Not Native UPL (NWPL) | ||
| Barleria lupulina | HOPHEAD PHILIPPINE VIOLET | Not Native | ||
| Barleria repens | CORAL CREEPER; SMALL BUSH VIOLET | Not Native |
Identification Key
1. Stem nodes with spines; corolla yellow or orange
1. Stem nodes lacking spines; corolla reddish, bluish, or purplish
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2. Outer sepals with prickly margins; corolla purplish or bluish
2. Outer sepals entire; corolla reddish
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barleriacanthus | Barleriacanthus Oersted, Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk Naturhist. Foren. Kjoebenhavn 1854: 136. 1855. | TYPE: Non designatus. | |
| Barlerianthus | Barlerianthus Oersted, Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk. Naturhist. Foren. Kjoebnhavn 1854: 136. 1855. | TYPE: Barleria grandis Hochstetter ex Nees von Esenbeck 1847. | |
| Barleriopsis | Barleriopsis Oersted, Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk Naturhist. Foren Kjoebnhavn 1854: 136. 1855. | TYPE: Non designatus. | |
| Barleriosiphon | Barleriosiphon Oersted, Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk Naturhist. Foren. Kjoebnhavn 1854: 136. 1855. | TYPE: Barleria longiflora Linnaeus f. 1782. | |
| Barlerites | Barlerites Oersted, Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk Naturhist. Foren. Kjoebnhavn 1854: 137. 1855. | TYPE: Non designatus. | |
| Barreliera | Barreliera J. F. Gmelin, Syst. Nat. 2: 959. 1792. | TYPE: = Barleria Linnaeus 1753, by lectotypification. | |
| Crabbea | Crabbea Harvey, Gen. S. Afr. Pl. 276. 1838, nom. rej. vs. Crabbea Harvey 1842. | TYPE: Crabbea pungens (Linnaeus f.) Harvey 1838. (Barleria pungens Linnaeus f. 1782.) | |
| Dicranacanthus | Dicranacanthus Oersted, Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk Naturhist. Foren. Kjoebhavn 1854: 136. 1855. | TYPE: Non designatus. | |
| Isaloa | Isaloa Humbert, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 84: 316. 1937. | TYPE: Isaloa lepida Humbert 1937. | |
| Parabarleria | Parabarleria Baillon, Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 837. 1890. | TYPE: Parabarleria boivinii Baillon 1890. | |
| Prionitis | Prionitis Oersted, Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk Naturhist. Foren. Kjoebnhavn 1854: 137. 1855, non Adanson 1763 (nom. rej.), nec Agardh 1851 (nom. cons.). | TYPE: Prionitis hystrix Miquel 1858. (Barleria prionitis Linnaeus 1753.) = Barleria Linnaeus 1753, by lectotypification. | |
| Pseudobarleria | Pseudobarleria Oersted, Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk Naturhist. Foren. Kjoebnhavn 1854: 135. 1855. | TYPE: Non designatus. | |
| Somalia | Somalia Oliver, Hooker's Icon. Pl. 16: t. 1528. 1886. | TYPE: Somalia diffusa Oliver 1886. |