Difference between revisions of "Coleus scutellarioides"

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* erect, perennial and branched herbaceous plant, up to 1.5 m tall, without tubers
 
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* flowers in loose whorls or branching cymes of thyrsis; 2 lipped calyx, blue or purple corolla with a whitish tube, 8-13 (-18) mm long
 
* flowers in loose whorls or branching cymes of thyrsis; 2 lipped calyx, blue or purple corolla with a whitish tube, 8-13 (-18) mm long
 
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Revision as of 20:05, 16 May 2021

Coleus scutellarioides (L.) Benth

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Order Lamiales
Family Lamiaceae
Genus Coleus

2n = 32

Origin : area of origin : Southern Asia, Australia

wild or cultivated

English Painted nettle
French Ortie flamboyante


Uses summary
  • ornamental
  • medicinal
  • planted in hedges
  • magical


Description

  • erect, perennial and branched herbaceous plant, up to 1.5 m tall, without tubers
  • oval and membranous leaves, 1-15 cm × 1-10 cm
  • flowers in loose whorls or branching cymes of thyrsis; 2 lipped calyx, blue or purple corolla with a whitish tube, 8-13 (-18) mm long
  • fruit: broadly ovoid or globose achene, 1-1.2 mm long, shiny, brown (PROSEA)

Popular names

English painted nettle (PROSEA)
French coléus; plectranthe fausse-scutellaire, ortie flamboyante, tapis monseigneur (Québec) ; vieux garçon, ortie d'appartement (Réunion)
Spanish cóleo, cretona, vergüenza (Wikipedia) ; ahijado, macho, nene (Mexique) (Mansfeld)
Chinese 五彩苏 - wu cai su (Flora of China)
Philippines badiara, malaina, mayana (général) (PROSEA)
Indonesian jawer kotok (sundanais), kentangan (javanais), adang-adang (Palembang, Sumatra) (PROSEA)
Malaysian daun ati-ati, ati-ati merah, ati-ati besar (péninsule) (PROSEA)
Papua New Guinea jangata (Morawaka, Eastern Highlands), jeune (Agenehembo, Northern Province), okavu (Kami, Eastern Highlands) (PROSEA)
Thai ruese phasom laeo (centre), waan lueat haeng (Chiang Mai) (PROSEA)
Vietnamese tiá tô tây (PROSEA)

Classification

Coleus scutellarioides (L.) Benth. (1830)

basionyme :

  • Ocimum scutellarioides L. (1763)

synonymes :

  • Coleus aromaticus (Roxb.) Benth. (1830)
  • Coleus blumei Benth. (1832)
  • Plectranthus scutellarioides (L.) R.Br. (1810)
  • Plectranthus aromaticus Roxb. (1814)
  • Plectranthus blumei (Benth.) Launert (1968)
  • Solenostemon scutellarioides (L.) Codd (1975)
  • Solenostemon blumei (Benth.) M.Gómez (1914)

Cultivars

Numerous cultivars are cultivated.

History

Uses

Numerous cultivars worldwide grown ornamentally for its variegated leaves. Locally cultivated as a medicinal plant and supplementary food (Papua New Guinea) or for fencing coffee plantations (Java). Used as a remedy for dyspepsia, ophthalmia and wound infection in SE Asia. Magic plant for divination in southern Mexico.

Mansfeld.


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