Plectranthus verticillatus

Plectranthus verticillatus
Plectranthus verticillatus

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: Plectranthinae
Genus: Plectranthus
Species: Plectranthus verticillatus

Name

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Plectranthus verticillatus (L.f.) Druce, (1916 publ. 1917).

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Ocimum verticillatum L.f., Suppl. Pl.: 276 (1782).
  • Heterotypic
    • Ocimum racemosum Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 96 (1800).
    • Plectranthus thunbergii Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 37 (1832).
    • Plectranthus nummularius Briq., Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3: 1072 (1903).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland
    • Introduced into:
      • El Salvador, Ethiopia, Honduras, India, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, St.Helena, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.

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
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Vernacular names

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Afrikaans: Skindersalie
English: Money plant, Whorled plectranthus
 
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