Coleus prittwitzii (Perkins) A. J. Paton

Meerts, Pierre J. & Paton, Alan J., 2024, The genus Coleus (Lamiaceae) in Central Africa (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Burundi), with the description of 15 new species, PhytoKeys 246, pp. 71-178 : 71-178

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.3897/phytokeys.246.129476

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13629876

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/AEC16F91-FAA5-5686-8DFA-B3041CB74087

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scientific name

Coleus prittwitzii (Perkins) A. J. Paton
status

 

Coleus prittwitzii (Perkins) A. J. Paton View in CoL , Phytokeys 129: 86. 2019 View Cited Treatment .

Pycnostachys prittwitzii Perkins View in CoL , Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8: 68. 1921. Type: Tanzania, Iringa District, Ndembera flood plain, near Gominyi, 2 Aug 1901, G. von Prittwitz 28 (holotype B destroyed; isotype K [ K 000405965 ] fragment).

Description.

Paton et al. (2009: 398), Paton et al. (2013: 324), as Pycnostachys prittwitzii Perkins.

Distribution.

SW Tanzania to N Zambia.

Habitat and ecology.

Savannah on moist soil; ca. 1200 m elev.

Additional specimens.

Burundi, Mutara, Mosso, 12 Aug 1952, G. Michel 3686 ( BR, K); Kiofi, Mosso, 16 Sep 1952, G. Michel 3907 ( BR).

Note.

The two cited specimens differ from other materials of C. prittwitzii in having opposite (not ternate), broader, leaves and shorter inflorescence; they could represent a different taxon.

G

Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève

B

Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Berlin-Dahlem, Zentraleinrichtung der Freien Universitaet

K

Royal Botanic Gardens

BR

Embrapa Agrobiology Diazothrophic Microbial Culture Collection

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Genus

Coleus

Loc

Coleus prittwitzii (Perkins) A. J. Paton

Meerts, Pierre J. & Paton, Alan J. 2024
2024
Loc

Pycnostachys prittwitzii

≡ Pycnostachys prittwitzii Perkins , Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8: 68. 1921. Type: Tanzania , Iringa District, Ndembera flood plain, near Gominyi, 2 Aug 1901, G . von Prittwitz 28 (holotype B destroyed; isotype K [ K 000405965 ] fragment).