Plectranthus | |
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Flowers of Plectranthus fruticosus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Lamiaceae |
Subfamily: | Nepetoideae |
Tribe: | Ocimeae |
Genus: | Plectranthus L'Hér.[1] |
Species | |
Many, see text. | |
Synonyms | |
Ascocarydion G.Taylor Burnatastrum Briq. Capitanya Gürke Coleus Lour. Dielsia Kudô Englerastrum Briq. Germanea Lam. Holostylon Robyns & Lebrun Isodictyophorus Briq. Leocus A.Chev. Neomuellera Briq. Perrierastrum Guillaumin Symphostemon Hiern[1] |
Plectranthus species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including The Engrailed (Ectropis crepuscularia).
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Selected species
Formerly placed here
- Anisochilus carnosus (L. f.) Wall. ex Benth. (as P. strobilifer Roxb.)
- Isodon coetsa (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Kudô (as P. coetsa Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don)
- Isodon inflexus (Thunb.) Kudô (as P. inflexus (Thunb.) Vahl ex Benth.)
- Isodon lophanthoides (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) H.Hara (as P. striatus Benth.)
- Isodon rugosus (Wall. ex Benth.) Codd (as P. rugosus Wall. ex Benth.)
- Isodon sculponeatus (Vaniot) Kudô (as P. sculponeatus Vaniot)[5]
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