Blepharis mitrata

Blepharis mitrata is a species of plant in the family Acanthaceae.

It is found in subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and rocky areas of Namibia,[citation needed] such as the Khomas Honchland.

[1] It is threatened by habitat loss.

[citation needed] The fruits, seeds and roots of Blepharis mitrata are claimed to be useful for hemorrhoids, cough, wounds and fontanel hardening, though further analysis is needed to determine its true medical value.

This Acanthaceae article is a stub.

Blepharis mitrata photographed in Klein Aus, Karas