Plectranthus alpinus (Vatke) Ryding

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Plectranthus l'hér.

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.75m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.75
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Wet areas, streams or clearings in forest; at elevations from 1,500-2,400 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Plectranthus alpinus world distribution map, present in Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, United Republic of, and Uganda

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1008549-1
WFO ID wfo-0000275218
COL ID 4K42G
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Plectranthus alpinus Plectranthus assurgens Coleus alpinus Coleus ascendens Coleus assurgens Coleus gracilentus Coleus lebrunii Coleus microtrichus Coleus wittei Coleus schoensis