Coleus caninus subsp. caninus

Plectranthus caninus subsp. caninus, A.J.Paton, Fl. Trop. E. Afr., Lamiac.: 345. 2009. Type: as above.

Ocimum monadelphum R.Br. ex Roth, Nov. Pl. Sp.: 267. 1821.

Coleus heynei Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 50. 1832. Type: India, Heyne s.n. (holotype: B, destroyed; neotype,: India, Herb. Ham. in Wall. Cat. 2729B (neotype: K-W (K001116965), designated by Paton et al. 2009; isoneotype: K).

Coleus spicatus Benth. in N.Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 15. 1830.

Majana spicata (Benth.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 524. 1891. Type: India, Herb. Wight in Wall. Cat. 2729A (syntypes: BM, K (K000820139), K (K000820141), K-W(K001116964), G-DC).

Plectranthus monadelphus Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 3: 22. 1832. Type: Roxburgh’s illustration No. 1459 (lectotype: K, designated by Suddee et al. 2004).

Coleus spicatus var. rondinella Spreng., Gartenflora 45: 358. fig. 62. 1896. Type: cultivated, material from Eritrea, illustration cited above (lectotype: illustration designated by Paton et al. 2009).

Coleus pachyphyllus Gürke, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38: 168. 1906. Types: Ethiopia, Galla Highlands, Ginea, Ellenbeck 1951 (syntype: B, destroyed) & Korkora in Borana, Ellenbeck 2233 (syntype: B, destroyed); neotype: Somalia, Juba R. north of Gelib, Mooney 7672 (neotype: K, designated by Ryding (2000)).

Distribution.

Eritrea to N. Tanzania, India to Myanmar.