Barleria species- Nairobi, Kenya

      Acanthaceae Fortnight : Barleria Species For ID : Nairobi,Kenya : 20MAR15 : AK-6 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) Ornamental plant seen in Nairobi, Kenya during visit in Jan 2009. On searching, the leaves resemble Barleria obtusa, common name Bush Violet. This is just a suggested id. Unfortunately, I have […]

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Barleria species- HOST PLANT FOR PANSY BUTTERFLIES

      BARLERIA : HOST PLANT FOR PANSY BUTTERFLIES. : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (6). Few days back I saw few full grown caterpillars on a Barleria Sp. Krushnamegh Kunte’s book BUTTERFLIES OF PENINSULAR INDIA helped me zero on the species of butterfly to emerge. As per this book different Pansy butterfly […]

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