| Family | ACANTHACEAE |
| Genus species | Barleria monticola Oberm. |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1000-2200m |
| Description | stems not branched, long golden-sericeous, leaves sessile, ovate, corolla 30mm in diam., tube 40mm long, sepals acute |
| Size | 20-45cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (KwaZulu-Natal , Free State) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ACANTHACEAE
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