About Lamb Koranti
Lamb Koranti (Barleria longiflora) is a shrub belonging to the Acanthaceae family (Acanthus family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, spike/raceme flower clusters, capsule fruit. It is typically found in deciduous and scrub forests. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-February.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Barleria longiflora
- Genus
- Barleria
- Family
- ACANTHACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Deciduous and scrub forests
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-February
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Kannada
- ಗೋರಿವಿಡಿ Goarividi, ಕೊಳವಳಿಕೆ Kolavalike, ಕೊಳಗುಳಿಕೆ Kolagulike
- Marathi
- लांब कोरांटी Lamb Koranti

Botanical family
Acanthaceae
Acanthus family
Lamb Koranti belongs to the Acanthaceae family.
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