Blepharis grossa
Blepharis grossa is a species of plant in the family Acanthaceae[1] native to Angola, Namibia, and the Cape Provinces.[3]
| Blepharis grossa | |
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Lamiales | 
| Family: | Acanthaceae | 
| Genus: | Blepharis | 
| Species: | B. grossa | 
| Binomial name | |
| Blepharis grossa | |
| Synonyms[3] | |
Taxonomy
    
It was first described in 1847 by Nees von Esenbeck as Acanthodium grossum.[4][5] This was revised in 1863 by Thomas Anderson to Blepharis grossa.[1][2]
References
    
- IPNI: Blepharis grossa. International Plant Name Index. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
- Anderson, T. (1863) Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Botany 7: 36.
- Govaerts, R. et al. (2018) Plants of the World online: Blepharis grossa. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
- (2012) CJB-Base de données des plantes d'Afrique: Blepharis grossa. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques & South African National Biodiversity Institute
- Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. (1847) Prodromus (A. P. de Candolle) 11: 274. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
External links
    
- Flora of Caprivi (Namibia): Blepharis grossa
- JSTOR Global Plants: Blepharis grossa
- African Plants - A Photo Guide: Blepharis grossa

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