Coleus esculentus (N.E.Br.) G.Taylor, J. Bot. 69 (suppl. 2): 158. 1931

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Coleus esculentus (N.E.Br.) G.Taylor, J. Bot. 69 (suppl. 2): 158. 1931

Plectranthus esculentus N.E.Br., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 12. 1894. Type: cultivated at K from material sent by J. Medley Wood from KwaZulu-Natal, 1893 (lectotype: K, designated by Codd (1975); isolectotype: BOL).

Plectranthus floribundus N.E.Br., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 12. 1894.

Englerastrum floribundum (N.E.Br.) T.C.E.Fr., Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 73. 1924.

Coleus floribundus (N.E.Br.) Robyns & Lebrun, Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 16: 359. 1928. nom. illeg., non C. floribundus Baker. Type: South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Inanda, Medley Wood 646 (lectotype: K; isolectotype: PRE designated by Robyns & Lebrun (1928)).

Plectranthus floribundus var. longipes N.E.Br., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 13. 1894.

Coleus floribundus var. longipes (N.E.Br.) Robyns & Lebrun, Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 16: 360. 1928. Type: South Africa, valley of Umzingwani R., Baines s.n. (lectotype: K, designated by Robyns & Lebrun (1928)).

Coleus coppinii Heckel, Rev. Cultures Colon. 8: 166. 1900. Type and protologue not seen.

Coleus dazo A.Chev., Agric. Prat. Pays Chauds 4: 104. 1905. Type: tubers from Central African Republic, upper Oubangui, fragment at K sent from Oubangui, 1904 (syntype: K).

Coleus langouassiensis A.Chev., Veg. Ut. Afr. Trop. Franç. 1: 127. 1905. Type: not seen.

Distribution.

Trop. & South Africa.