Plectranthus

Life-forms

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: P. alboviolaceus – P. ambiguus – P. amplexicaulis – P. antongilicus – P. asymmetricus – P. atroviolaceus – P. aulihanensis – P. beddomei – P. betamponus – P. bipinnatus – P. bracteolatus – P. brevicaulis – P. brevimentum – P. bullulatus – P. canescens – P. capuronii – P. chimanimanensis – P. ciliatus – P. clementiae – P. cordatus – P. crameri – P. decaryi – P. deccanicus – P. delicatissimus – P. dissitiflorus – P. dupuisii – P. ecklonii – P. efoliatus – P. elegans – P. elegantulus – P. ellipticus – P. elongatus – P. emirnensis – P. epilithicus – P. ernstii – P. esculentus – P. forsythii – P. fruticosus – P. galeatus – P. garckeanus – P. gardneri – P. gibbosus – P. giorgii – P. glabratus – P. glabriflorus – P. godefroyae – P. gracillimus – P. grallatus – P. grandibracteatus – P. grandicalyx – P. guruensis – P. gymnostomus – P. hexaphyllus – P. hilliardiae – P. hirsutus – P. hoslundioides – P. humbertii – P. igniarius – P. incrassatus – P. inflatus – P. insolitus – P. kanneliyensis – P. kapatensis – P. kivuensis – P. koualensis – P. lactiflorus – P. lanuginosus – P. lasianthus – P. laurifolius – P. laxiflorus – P. leptophyllus – P. linearis – P. longiflorus – P. longipetiolatus – P. lucidus – P. macilentus – P. madagascariensis – P. malabaricus – P. malawiensis – P. malvinus – P. mandalensis – P. marquesii – P. mechowianus – P. membranaceus – P. merrillii – P. mirabilis – P. miserabilis – P. mocquerysii – P. modestus – P. mzimvubuensis – P. neochilus – P. oblanceolatus – P. occidentalis – P. oertendahlii – P. ombrophilus – P. oribiensis – P. papilionaceus – P. parvifolius – P. pentheri – P. persoonii – P. pichompae – P. pobeguinii – P. poggeanus – P. praetermissus – P. preussii – P. pseudomarrubioides – P. puberulentus – P. purpuratus – P. reflexus – P. reticulatus – P. rosulatus – P. rotundifolius – P. rubropunctatus – P. rubroviolaceus – P. saccatus – P. salvioides – P. scandens – P. scaposus – P. scebeli – P. schweinfurthii – P. secundiflorus – P. seretii – P. shirensis – P. sparsiflorus – P. spicatus – P. stachyoides – P. strangulatus – P. strigosus – P. stylesii – P. swynnertonii – P. tenuicaulis – P. termiticola – P. tetragonus – P. thyrsoideus – P. trilobus – P. verticillatus – P. vestitus – P. vettiveroides – P. vinaceus – P. viridis – P. welwitschii – P. xanthanthus – P. zenkeri – P. zuluensis
Source(s) of checklist:

Name

Plectranthus L'Her., Stirp. Nov.: 84, verso. 1788, nom. cons.
Type species: P. fruticosus L'Hér., Stirp. Nov. 85. 1788.

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Germanea Lam., Encycl. 2: 690. 1788.
Type species: Germanea urticifolia Lam.
Perrierastrum Guillaumin, Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., sér. 2, 2: 692. 1930.
Type species: Perrierastrum oreophilum Guillaumin

References

L'Héritier de Brutelle, C.L. 1788. Stirpes Novae aut Minus Cognitae 84, verso, t. 41, 42.
Paton, A.J., Bramley, G., Ryding, O., Polhill, R., Harvey, Y., Iwarsson, M., Willis, F., Phillipson, P., Balkwill, K., Lukhoba, C., Otiend, D & Harley, R.M. (2009) Lamiaceae (Labiatae). Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1–430.
Paton, A.J., Bramley, G., Ryding, O., Polhill, R., Harvey, Y.B., Iwarsson, M., Otieno, D., Balkwill, K., Phillipson, P.B., Harley, R.M. & Willis, F. (2013) Flora Zambesiaca 8(8): 1–346. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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 Paywall PDF Reference page.
Paton, A.J., Mwanyambo, M., Govaerts, R.H., 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 Open access Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Plectranthus in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 July 16. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2014. Plectranthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 June 16.
International Plant Names Index. 2014. Plectranthus. Published online. Accessed: June 16 2014.

Vernacular names
Deutsch: Harfensträucher
English: Spurflowers
suomi: Liisukat, liisankukat
Türkçe: Kolyoz