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Barleria strigosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Acanthaceae
Genus:	Barleria
Species:	B. strigosa
Binomial name
	Barleria strigosa; Willd.

Barleria strigosa is a plant in the family Acanthaceae. It occurs naturally in the foothills of the Himalayas, but has been introduced to far northern Queensland, Australia.^[1]^[2]

In Thailand, it is known as Sangkorani (สังกรณี) or Sangkorani trijawa (สังกรณีตรีชวา), after the name of the legendary flower (Sanjeevani) in the Ramakien literature, a Thai version of Ramayana epic. Because it can be used as a medicinal herb just like in mythology.

References

^ ^a ^b Willdenow, C.L. von (1800) Species Plantarum Edn. 4 3(1): 379
^ F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Barleria strigosa". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. Retrieved 21 June 2021.

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[OrigPubl-1] Willdenow, C.L. von (1800) Species Plantarum Edn. 4 3(1): 379

[RFK-2] F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Barleria strigosa". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. Retrieved 21 June 2021.

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