Plectranthus fruticosus L'Her ., Stirp. Nov.: 85. 1788

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Plectranthus fruticosus L'Her., Stirp. Nov.: 85. 1788 Fig. 8E

Plectranthus fruticosus L’Hér., Stirp. Nov.: 85. 1788. Type: cultivated, illustration t.41 of L’Hér. Stirp. Nov. fasc. 4. 1788 (lectotype: Illustration, designated by Codd (1975)).

Germanea urticifolia Lam., Encycl. 2: 691. 1788.

Plectranthus urticifolius (Lam.) Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 88. 1796. Type: Cultivated, illustration, Tabl. Encycl. 3: 514. 1819 (lectotype: Illustration, designated by Codd (1975)).

Plectranthus galpinii Schltr., J. Bot. 1896: 393. 1896. Type: South Africa, Transvaal, Barberton, Rimers Creek, Galpin 939 (holotype: B, destroyed; isotype: PRE).

Plectranthus arthropodus Briq., Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3: 1073. 1903. Type: South Africa, Transvaal, Houtbosch, Rehman 6151 (holotype: Z).

Plectranthus charianthus Briq., Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 6: 824. 1906. Type: South Africa, Transvaal, Houtbosch, Rehman 6157 (holotype: Z).

Plectranthus peglerae T.Cooke, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1909: 378. 1909. Type: South Africa, Eastern Cape, Kentani, Pegler 377 (holotype: K; isotypes: GRA, PRE).

Plectranthus behrii Compton, J. S. African Bot. 11: 122. 1945. Type: South Africa, Pondoland, Lusikisiki, Behr, sub NBG 1252/31 (holotype: SAM; isotype: PRE).

Distribution.

S. Mozambique to South Africa.

Figures

Figure 8. Species of Plectranthus 1. A Plectranthus ambiguus (Photo: Neil Crouch) B P. brevicaulis (Photo: Jean Bosser) C P. brevimentus (Photo: Neil Crouch) D P. ciliatus (Photo: Neil Crouch) E P. fruticosus (Photo: Neil Crouch) F P. ecklonii (Photo: Neil Crouch).