Isotype of Plectranthus defoliatusHochst. ex Benth. [family LAMIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
Plectranthus defoliatus
Flora
Entry for Plectranthus defoliatus Hochst. [family LABIATAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 5, page 332, (1900) Author: (by J. G. Baker)
Names
Plectranthus defoliatusHochst. [family LABIATAE], Benth. in DC. Prod. xii. 60. —A. Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. ii. 181; Engl. Hochgebirgsfl. Trop. Afr. 358.
Information
A shrub, with woody dense pubescent branches. Leaves not seen, not produced with the flowers, small, orbicular. Panicle racemose, long, lax; branches several in a whorl; rhachises pubescent; cymes irregular; pedicels short, pubescent; bracts minute. Calyx campanulate, densely pilose, 1/8 in. long; teeth subequal, lanceolate, as long as the tube. Corolla 1/2 in. long; lower lip as long as the tube.
Distribution
Angola Lower Guinea near the River Cunene, Johnston!Abyssinia Nile Land Samen; Woina Deka Region, Steudner, 1412! on the sides of mountains near Jomara, Schimper, 847! province of Wojerat, Petit.