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Blepharis
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Summary
Blepharis is a genus of plant in family Acanthaceae. It contains around 128 species found in seasonally dry to arid habitats from Africa through Arabia to Southeast Asia. In section Acanthodium, there are 13–15 species that use the C4 carbon fixation pathway. Phylogenetic analysis suggests that this pathway evolved up to three times independently in the genus over the last five million years. The genus is named after the Greek word βλεφαριϛ, which means eyelash. Missouri Botanical Garden...read more on Wikipedia.
131 Blepharis species found, including:
Blepharis attenuataBlepharis bainesiifalse lashesBlepharis boranensisBlepharis breyeriwaterberg lashesBlepharis capensiscape lashBlepharis cuanzensis2Blepharis diversispinagrey lashesBlepharis edulisBlepharis giganteagiant lashesBlepharis grossadesert lashesBlepharis hildebrandtii2Blepharis integrifolianarrow lashes2Blepharis javanicaBlepharis maderaspatensissurprise packetBlepharis mitratastack lashesBlepharis natalensisBlepharis obmitratamountain lashesBlepharis spiculifoliaBlepharis spinescensBlepharis subvolubiliseyelash flower
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