Coleus malabaricus

Coleus malabaricus

Coleus malabaricus

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 malabaricus

Name

Coleus malabaricus Benth., 1830

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Plectranthus malabaricus (Benth.) R.H.Willemse, Blumea 25: 509 (1979).
• Heterotypic
  • Coleus macraei Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 58 (1832).
  • Coleus ovatus Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 57 (1832).
  • Coleus leptostachys Benth. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 12: 77 (1848).
  • Coleus walkeri Benth. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 12: 77 (1848).
  • Plectranthus malabaricus var. leptostachys (Benth.) R.H.Willemse, Blumea 25: 510 (1979).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Indian subcontinent India, Sri Lanka References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bentham, G. in N.Wallich, 1830. Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 16

Additional references

• 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. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Coleus malabaricus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 May 24. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Coleus malabaricus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 May 24. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Coleus malabaricus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 May 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Coleus malabaricus. Published online. Accessed: May 24 2022.

Vernacular names

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