Coleus australis

Coleus australis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Nepetoideae
Tribus: Ocimeae
Subtribus: Plectranthinae
Genus: Coleus
Species: Coleus australis

Name

Coleus australis (R.Br.) A.J.Paton, PhytoKeys 129: 21. (2019)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Plectranthus australis R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 506 (1810)
• Homotypic
  • Moschosma australe (R.Br.) Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 708 (1835)
  • Plectranthus parviflorus var. australis (R.Br.) Briq. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3a): 357 (1895)
  • Germanea australis (R.Br.) Britten, Bot. Cook Voy. 3: 75 (1905)
  • Plectranthus australis var. vulgaris Domin, Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 564 (1928), not validly publ.
• Heterotypic
  • Plectranthus paniculatus Jacq., Fragm. Bot.: 62 (1806).
  • Plectranthus parviflorus Spreng. in L.V.F.Henckel von Donnersmarck, Adumbr. Pl. Hort. Hal.: 17 (1806), nom. illeg.
  • Plectranthus parviflorus Willd., Hort. Berol.: t. 65 (1806)
  • Germanea parviflora Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 2: 764 (1812)
  • Plectranthus sieberi Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 710 (1835)
  • Moschosma brownii Heynh., Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 421 (1847), pro syn.
  • Plectranthus parviflorus var. elatior Benth. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 12: 67 (1848)
  • Majana parviflora (Poir.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 524 (1891)
  • Plectranthus parviflorus var. major F.M.Bailey, Queensland Agric. J. 28: 199 (1912), nom. nud.
  • Plectranthus parviflorus var. minor F.M.Bailey, Queensland Agric. J. 28: 199 (1912), nom. nud.
  • Plectranthus australis f. densiflora Domin, Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 564 (1928)

References

• Paton, A.J., Mwanyambo, M., Govaerts, R.H.A., Smitha, K., Suddee, S., Phillipson, P.B., Wilson, T.C., Forster, P.I. & Culham, A. 2019. Nomenclatural changes in Coleus and Plectranthus (Lamiaceae): a tale of more than two genera. PhytoKeys 129: 1–158. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.129.34988 Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Coleus australis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 May 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Coleus australis. Published online. Accessed: May 30 2020.
• Paton, A., Mwanyambo, M. & Culham, A. 2018. Phylogenetic study of Plectranthus, Coleus and allies (Lamiaceae): taxonomy, distribution and medicinal use. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 188(4): 355-376. DOI: doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boy064 PDF Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Coleus australis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 May 2020.

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