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Englerastrum gracillimum

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Name

Identification
Englerastrum gracillimum Th. C.E. Fries [family LAMIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Olorunfemi, J.O., 1981
Related name
  • Englerastrum diffusum
  • Plectranthus gracillimus
  • Englerastrum gracillimum
  • Plectranthus tenuis
Common name
  • pen-sha-noh (FNHT) (NIGERIA, SAMBA-DAKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3

Flora

Entry for Englerastrum gracillimum Th. C. E. Fries [family LABIATAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 2,
Names
Englerastrum gracillimum Th. C. E. Fries [family LABIATAE], in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berl. 9: 69, t. 1b, 2a (1924); Milne-Redhead in Kew Bull. 5: 380 (q.v. for syn.).
Englerastrum diffusum Alston [family LABIATAE], (1926)
Plectranthus tenuis Hutch. & Dandy [family LABIATAE], (1926)-F.W.T.A., ed1, 2: 289
P. ramosissimus [family ], of ChevBot516, not of Hookf
Coleus ramosissimus (Hook. f.) Roberty [family LABIATAE], l.c. (1954), partly.
Information
An erect, slender, branched, annual herb with racemes or panicles of small blue flowers borne on long slender pedicels, leafless when in fruit.
Distribution
Mali: Po, Upper Volta (Nov.) Darko 458!S. L.: Musaia (Dec.)Ghana: Damongo Scarp (Dec.) Morton GC 25068! Gambaga (Dec.) Morton A1391! Dutukpene (Dec.) Adams 4544!N. Nig.: Nupe Barter! Mokwa, Niger Prov. (Nov.) Mutch FHI 27965! Wana, Mada Hills (May) Hepburn 92![Br.] Cam.: Gangumi, Adamawa (Dec.) Latilo 8 Daramola FHI 28855!

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