Coleus dysophylloides (Benth.) A.J.Paton comb. nov.

Anisochilus dysophylloides Benth. in N.Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 19. 1830. Type: India, Madras, Nilghiri Hills, Herb. Wight in Wall. Cat. 2756 (lectotype: K ((K000674673)); isolectotypes: E, G-DC,K-W(K001117033), designated Suddee and Paton 2009).

Anisochilus sericeus Benth. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 12: 82. 1848. Type: India, Deccan Peninsula, Courtallum, Herb. Wight 2515 (holotype: K: (K000674767)); isotype K (K000674768).

Anisochilus albidus Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 4: t. 1436. 1849. Type: Madras, Nilghiri Hills, About Coonoor and Kaitie, ex Herb. Wight, Wight Ic. t. 1436 (holotype: K (K000674776)).

Anisochilus purpureus Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 4: t. 1435. 1849.

Anisochilus dysophylloides var. purpureus (Wight) Gamble, Fl. Madras 2: 1128. 1924. Type: Madras, Nilghiri Hills, About Coonoor, Ex Herb. Wight Propr., Wight Ic. t. 1435 (holotype: K (K000674774)).

Distribution.

SW. India (Shervarayan Hills).