Coleus amboinicus Lour.

  • Filed As

    Lamiaceae
    Coleus aff. amboinicus Lour.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 16036 with S. A. Renvioze, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton, & R. Pinheiro, 06 Feb 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Serra do Sincorá. 9 km. S.W. of Mucugé on road from Cascavel. In garden of small farm by the Rio Paraguaçu.

  • Description

    Fleshy herb with aromatic scent. Leaves pale green. Older leaves succulent. Flowers with red-tinged sepals. Corolla pinkish-lilac. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    widely used as pot herb

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00498573

    Occurrence ID: b0253c8a-489a-48a5-ab4e-e9b26e7b9b9d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Lamiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Coleus amboinicus Lour., aff., det R. M. Harley

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Serra do Sincorá. 9 km. S.W. of Mucugé on road from Cascavel. In garden of small farm by the Rio Paraguaçu

  • Elevation

    Alt. 950 m. (3117 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.03, -41.42

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