Coleus tetragonus
Also known as: Coleus melanocarpus (Gürke) Robyns & Lebrun +8 more
- Coleus melanocarpus (Gürke) Robyns & Lebrun
- Englerastrum biflorum (Baker) T.C.E.Fr.
- Englerastrum melanocarpum (Gürke) T.C.E.Fr.
- Englerastrum tetragonum (Gürke) T.C.E.Fr.
- Plectranthus biflorus Baker
- Plectranthus dekindtianus De Wild.
- Plectranthus dekindtianus DeWild.
- Plectranthus melanocarpus Gürke
- Plectranthus tetragonus Gürke
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Coleus tetragonus is an annual belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Found natively 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
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe