Plectranthus gracillimus (T.C.E.Fr.) T.C.E.Fr.

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Plectranthus l'hér.

Characteristics

An annual herb. It grows 25 to 40 cm high. It is slender. The flowers are blue.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

It is a tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses material poison
Edible fruits leaves
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Distribution

Plectranthus gracillimus world distribution map, present in Angola, Benin, Central African Republic, Congo, Cabo Verde, Ghana, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sudan, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Chad, Togo, Tanzania, United Republic of, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:454421-1
WFO ID wfo-0000275461
COL ID 8X3BC
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Synonyms

Plectranthus tenuis Plectranthus gracillimus Plectranthus schlechteri Coleus gracillimus Englerastrum diffusum Coleus diffusus Englerastrum gracillimum Coleus schlechteri Englerastrum schlechteri