Blepharis dhofarensis
| Blepharis dhofarensis | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Acanthaceae |
| Genus: | Blepharis |
| Species: | B. dhofarensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Blepharis dhofarensis A.G.Mill. | |
Blepharis dhofarensis is a species of plant in the Acanthaceae family. It is found in Oman and Yemen. It is threatened by habitat loss. Recent molecular work has placed it in the genus Acanthus instead.
References
- Ghazanfar, S.A. 1998. Blepharis dhofarensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007.
- McDade, L.A., T.F. Daniel, C.A. Kiel, and K. Vollesen 2005. Phylogenetic Relationships among Acantheae (Acanthaceae): Major lineages present contrasting patterns of molecular evolution and morphological differentiation. Systematic Botany 30: 834–862