Coleus meyeri
Also known as: Pycnostachys bowalensis A.Chev. +6 more
- Pycnostachys bowalensis A.Chev.
- Pycnostachys longiacuminata Perkins
- Pycnostachys longibracteata De Wild.
- Pycnostachys meyeri Gürke
- Pycnostachys oblongifolia Baker
- Pycnostachys ovoideoconica De Wild.
- Pycnostachys volkensii Gürke
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Coleus meyeri is a 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
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre