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Coleus rotundifolius

Also known as: Calchas parviflorus (Benth.) P.V.Heath +17 more
  • Calchas parviflorus (Benth.) P.V.Heath
  • Coleus dysentericus Baker
  • Coleus pallidiflorus A.Chev.
  • Coleus parviflorus Benth.
  • Coleus rehmannii Briq.
  • Coleus rotundifolius var. nigra A.Chev.
  • Coleus rotundifolius var. rubra A.Chev.
  • Coleus rugosus Benth.
  • Coleus salagensis Gürke
  • Coleus ternatus (Sims) A.Chev.
  • Germanea rotundifolia Poir.
  • Majana tuberosa (Blume) Kuntze
  • Nepeta madagascariensis Lam.
  • Plectranthus coppinii Cornu
  • Plectranthus coppinii Heckel
  • Plectranthus rotundifolius (Poir.) Spreng.
  • Plectranthus ternatus Sims
  • Solenostemon rotundifolius (Poir.) J.K.Morton
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or tuberous geophyte.

Originating in Tropical Asia, Coleus rotundifolius is a tuberous plant belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
India, Jawa, Malaya, Maluku, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Benin, Burkina, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Mauritius, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Senegal, Togo, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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