Plectranthus caninus Roth, Nov. Pl. Sp. 279 1821. (Syn: Coleus caninus (Roth) Vatke; Coleus flavovirens Gürke; Coleus heynei Benth.; Coleus omahekensis Dinter; Coleus pachyphyllus Gürke; Coleus spicatus Benth.; Coleus spicatus var. rondinella Spreng.; Germanea crassifolia Poir.; Majana canina (Roth) Kuntze; Majana spicata (Benth.) Kuntze; Ocimum monadelphum R.Br. ex Roth; Plectranthus monadelphus (R.Br. ex Roth) Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.); . Acanthaceae for id 301209MK1 – efloraofindia | Google Groups : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Also this has succulent leaves. Attachments (2) I think this is Plectranthus caninus (Lamiaceae), a strong-smelling succulent herb. Attached picture shows the inflorescence of Plectranthus sp. Attachments (1) 271211 BRS 288: Possibly Plectranthus amboinicus. But the vegetative characters are not clear. Therefore, please check all the characters (veg. and floral) for correct ID. Please mention the size of leaves; because it (vegetative) appears like P.amboniacus. This herb is Plectranthus caninus of Lamiaceae. Please check the previous discussion here I think … is correct with Plectranthus caninus. Please check it. The size of the leaf is 2-2.5 inch. I don’t have the close up of leaves picture. Plectranthus caninus Roth : Attachments (2). 1 post by 1 author.
ANNOV07/07 Plectranthus caninus Roth (syn. Coleus caninus (Roth) Vatke) : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (6) Family: Lamiaceae Now : Coleus caninus (B.Heyne ex Roth) Vatke https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:445934-1
TSP-MAY2016-52-380:Plectranthus caninus (Acanthaceae) : 3 posts by 2 authors. It is my pleasure to present few images of Plectranthus caninus (Acanthaceae) Ref: http://florakarnataka.ces.iisc.ernet.in/hjcb2/herbsheet.php?id=2434&cat=1 Ref: http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Scaredy%20Cat%20Plant.html Habit: Herb Habitat: Wild, wasteland Sighting: Tumkur, Karnataka, about 800 msl Date: 15-12-2014, 08-11-2015 and 25-12-2015 Beautiful! Small correction sir- it belongs to Lamiaceae. . References: |
Plectranthus caninus
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