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 only one picture.
Experts, kindly have a look. Barleria repens Nees Most of the sites show red flowers as at
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/369986-Barleria-repens/browse_photos |
Is it Barleria repens at Nairobi, Kenya
Updated on September 4, 2026