Coleus repens Gürke, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 213. 1894.

Type.

Cameroon, Mt Kupe, Nyasoso, nature trail above the Government High School, B. Pollard 83 (neotype K [K 000051084]; isoneotype KUPE, WAG, YA, designated by Pollard [2005]).

Description.

Paton (2022: 53).

Distribution.

W & WC Tropical Africa.

Habitat and ecology.

Rain forest; ca. 500 m elev.

Additional specimens.

DR. Congo, Forestier Central, Katako Kombe, Jan 1910, J. Claessens 406 (BR).

Note.

This species is known from a single collection in DR. Congo, ca. 1000 km east of nearest localities in the Republic of Congo; the materials from DR. Congo departs from typical materials in having lateral calyx teeth obtuse at tip, not acuminate.