Coleus lasianthus
Also known as: Coleus decumbens Gürke +7 more
- Coleus decumbens Gürke
- Coleus menyharthii Briq.
- Coleus tetensis Baker
- Coleus vagatus E.A.Bruce
- Plectranthus erubescens Hedge
- Plectranthus lasianthus (Gürke) Vollesen
- Plectranthus tetensis (Baker) Agnew
- Plectranthus vagatus (E.A.Bruce) Codd
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Coleus lasianthus is a succulent shrub belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Coleus genus, encompassing over 300 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Succulent
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Botswana, Caprivi Strip, Ethiopia, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe