Coleus maculosus subsp. edulis
Also known as: Coleus aquaticus Gürke +10 more
- Coleus aquaticus Gürke
- Coleus clivicola S.Moore
- Coleus edulis Vatke
- Coleus fimbriatus Lebrun & L.Touss.
- Coleus palustris Vatke
- Coleus rivularis Vatke
- Majana richardiana Kuntze
- Plectranthus edulis (Vatke) Agnew
- Plectranthus edulis (Vatke) Angew
- Plectranthus fimbriatus (Lebrun & L.Touss.) Troupin & Ayob.
- Plectranthus punctatus subsp. edulis (Vatke) A.J.Paton
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or tuberous geophyte.
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Indigenous to Africa, Coleus maculosus subsp. edulis is a tuberous plant belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Coleus maculosus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre
Base Species & Variations