Orthosiphon thymiflorus

Orthosiphon thymiflorus
Orthosiphon thymiflorus

Taxonavigation

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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: Ociminae
Genus: Orthosiphon
Species: Orthosiphon thymiflorus

Name

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Orthosiphon thymiflorus Roth) Sleesen, 1959

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Ocimum thymiflorum Roth, Nov. Pl. Sp.: 269 (1821).
  • Homotypic
    • Plectranthus thymiflorus (Roth) Spreng., Syst. Veg., 2: 690 (1825).
  • Heterotypic
    • Ocimum triste Roth, Nov. Pl. Sp.: 270 (1821).
    • Plectranthus tristis (Roth) Spreng., Syst. Veg., 2: 690 (1825).
    • Ocimum thonningii Thonn. in C.F.Schumacher, Beskr. Guin. Pl.: 269 (1827).
    • Ocimum suffrutescens Schumach., Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr., Naturvidensk. Math. Afh. 4: 330 (1829).
    • Orthosiphon glabratus Benth. in N.Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 14 (1830).
    • Orthosiphon viscosus Benth. in N.Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 14 (1830).
    • Orthosiphon glabratus var. africanus Benth. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 12: 51 (1848).
    • Orthosiphon tomentosus var. parviflorus Benth. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 12: 51 (1848).
    • Orthosiphon petiolaris Miq., Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 943 (1858).
    • Plectranthus marmoritis Hance, J. Bot. 12: 53 (1874).
    • Orthosiphon australis Vatke, Linnaea 40: 179 (1876).
    • Orthosiphon coloratus Vatke, Linnaea 43: 86 (1881).
    • Orthosiphon somalensis Vatke, Linnaea 43: 87 (1881).
    • Orthosiphon tomentosus var. glabratus (Benth.) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 4: 614 (1885).
    • Orthosiphon tomentosus var. rubiginosus C.B.Clarke ex Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 4: 614 (1885).
    • Orthosiphon tomentosus var. viscosus (Benth.) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 4: 614 (1885).
    • Orthosiphon sinensis Hemsl., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26: 268 (1890).
    • Orthosiphon heterochrous Briq., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 173 (1894).
    • Orthosiphon iodocalyx Briq., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 174 (1894).
    • Orthosiphon roseus Briq., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 174 (1894).
    • Orthosiphon usambarensis Gürke, Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1894: 62 (1894).
    • Orthosiphon calaminthoides Baker, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 225 (1895).
    • Orthosiphon mollis Baker, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 275 (1895).
    • Orthosiphon stuhlmannii Gürke in H.G.A.Engler, Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, C: 349 (1895).
    • Orthosiphon wilmsii Gürke, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 81 (1898).
    • Orthosiphon liebrechtsiauum Briq., Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 37: 84 (1899).
    • Orthosiphon hildebrandtii Baker in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 5: 372 (1900), nom. illeg.
    • Orthosiphon longipes Baker in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 5: 373 (1900).
    • Orthosiphon mombasicus Baker in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 5: 369 (1900).
    • Orthosiphon inconcinnus Briq., Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3: 991 (1903).
    • Orthosiphon neglectus Briq., Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3: 988 (1903).
    • Orthosiphon merkeri Gürke, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 208 (1905).
    • Orthosiphon viatorum S.Moore, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 199 (1905).
    • Orthosiphon rabaiensis S.Moore, J. Bot. 44: 26 (1906).
    • Orthosiphon rabaiensis var. parvifolia S.Moore, J. Bot. 44: 26 (1906).
    • Orthosiphon buryi S.Moore, J. Bot. 45: 233 (1907).
    • Orthosiphon silvicola Gürke, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 41: 327 (1908).
    • Plectranthus bolusii T.Cooke, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1909: 377 (1909).
    • Orthosiphon marmoritis (Hance) Dunn, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 8: 154 (1913).
    • Orthosiphon chevalieri Briq., Mém. Soc. Bot. France 8: 284 (1917).
    • Orthosiphon tenuifrons Briq., Mém. Soc. Bot. France 8: 283 (1917).
    • Orthosiphon glabratus var. parviflorus (Benth.) Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madr. 2: 1114 (1924).
    • Orthosiphon thymiflorus var. viscosus (Benth.) Sleesen, Reinwardtia 5: 43 (1959).
    • Orthosiphon suffrutescens (Schumach.) J.K.Morton, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 58: 266 (1962).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Angola, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Swaziland
    • Regional: Tropical Africa
      • Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Central African Repu, Congo, Ghana, Malawi, Nigeria, Togo, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Somalia
    • Regional: Western INdian Ocean
      • Madagascar
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: China
      • China Southeast
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • India, Sri Lanka
    • Regional: Peninsular Arabia
      • Saudi Arabia
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Southeastern Asia
      • Jawa, Laos, Vietnam

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page
  • Paton, A.J., Bramley, G., Ryding, O., Polhill, R., Harvey, Y., Iwarsson, M., Willis, F., Phillipson, P., Balkwill, K., Lukhoba, C., Otiend, D & Harley (2009). Lamiaceae (Labiatae) Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-430.
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Vernacular names

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العربية: شارب القط صعتري الأزهار
മലയാളം: കുഴിമുണ്ടൻതുളസി
 
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