Coleus sphaerocephalus (Baker) A. J. Paton, Phytokeys 129: 98. 2019.

≡ Pycnostachys sphaerocephala Baker, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1898: 162. 1898. Type: Malawi, Nyika Plateau, Jul 1896, A. Whyte 139 (holotype K [K 000406000]).

Description.

Paton et al. (2009: 402), Paton et al. (2013: 327), as Pycnostachys sphaerocephala Baker.

Distribution.

Tanzania to Zambia.

Habitat and еcology.

Near springs, ca. 2200 m elev.

Additional specimens.

DR. Congo, Haut-Katanga, Marungu, Musipi, Apr 1945, L. Dubois 1402 (BR); Mont Mugila, 23 May 1908, T. Kassner 2991 a (HBG, K).