Lamiaceae
Coleus

Coleus galeatus (Vahl) Benth.

First published in Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 56 (1832)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Malesia to Philippines. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Philippines, Sumatera

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Paton, A.J., Mwanyambo, M. Govaerts, R.H.A., Smitha, K., Suddee, S., Phillipson, P.B., Wilson, T.C., Forster, P.I. & Culham, A. (2019). Nomenclatural changes in Coleus and Plectranthus (Lamiaceae): A tale of more than two genera. PhytoKeys 129: 1-158.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Plectranthus galeatus.]
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Plectranthus galeatus.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bramley, G.L.C. (2019). Flora Malesiana 23: 1-444. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 1, 2000 Matamin Rumutom [311] Malaysia K000897617 No
May 1, 2000 Beaman, J.H. [11176] Malaysia K000897614 No
May 1, 2000 Beaman, J.H. [10973] Malaysia K000897616 No
Jul 1, 1997 Andau, D. [368] Malaysia K000897615 No
Jul 1, 1989 Awa, D.; Lee, B. [50623] Malaysia K000897622 No
Jan 1, 1986 Beaman, J.H. [9362] Malaysia K000888253 No
Apr 1, 1969 Holstvoogd, C. [425] Indonesia K000888258 No
Apr 1, 1964 Meijer, W. [20325] Indonesia K000897601 No
Jan 1, 1964 Junghuhn, F.; Bentheim, F., van [57] Indonesia K000888261 No
Jan 1, 1922 Bakhuizen van den Brink, R.C. [5520] Indonesia K000888266 No
Jan 1, 1920 Bakhuizen van den Brink, R.C. [4350] Indonesia K000888270 No
Jan 1, 1920 Bakhuizen van den Brink, R.C. [3145] Indonesia K000888262 No
Jan 1, 1919 Bünnemeijer, H.A.B. [3741] Indonesia K000888269 No
Jan 1, 1918 Backer, C.A. [23267] Indonesia K000888271 No
Jan 1, 1916 Koorders, S.H. [42585] Indonesia K000888267 No
Horsfield, T. [s.n.] Indonesia K000888254 Type Yes
Kiew, R. [4621] Malaysia K000897610 No
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Stainton, A. [1027] Malaysia K000897612 No
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Indonesia K000888260 No
Wilde, W.J.J.O., de; Wilde-Duyfjes, B.E.E. [19023] Indonesia K000888246 No
Pius, G.; Dauni, S.; Ubaldus, M.; Tajudin, M. [143488] Malaysia K000897618 No
Aya Nitta [15109] Indonesia K000888252 No
Chai, P.; Illias; Chew, W.; Corner, E. [6014] Malaysia K000888249 No
Madani, L. [134033] Malaysia K000897611 No
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [30028] Malaysia K000897608 No
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [26084] Malaysia K000897609 No
Prot. Badak [32378] Malaysia K000897602 No
Meijer, W.; Corner, E. [22439] Malaysia K000897605 No
Clemens, M.S. [10476] Malaysia K000897603 No
Kern, J.H. [8297] Indonesia K000888264 No
Wirawan, N. [450] Indonesia K000888244 No
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Indonesia K000888268 No
Horsfield, T. [s.n.] Indonesia K000888257 No
Lanjouw, L.R. [28] Indonesia K000897600 No
Soinin [124988] Malaysia K000897620 No
Jacobs, M. [8464] Indonesia K000888245 No
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Stainton, A. [1417] Malaysia K000897606 No
Wilde, W.J.J.O., de; Wilde-Duyfjes, B.E.E. [18379] Indonesia K000888247 No
Cockburn, P.F. [85068] Malaysia K000897621 No
Forbes, H.O. [739] Indonesia K000888263 No
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Stainton, A. [1974] Malaysia K000897607 No
s.coll. [1119] Malaysia K000888248 No
Pius, G.; Dauni, S.; Ubaldus, M.; Tajudin, M. [143177] Malaysia K000897619 No
Horsfield, T. [s.n.] Indonesia K000888255 Type Yes
Pleyte, D.R. [90] Indonesia K000888265 No
Endert, F.H. [4555] Indonesia K000897613 No
Wiriadinata, H. [86] Indonesia K000888259 No
Sinclair, J.; Kadim; Tassim; Sisiron [8990] Malaysia K000897604 No
Elmer, A., D. E. [11646] Philippines Plectranthus sparsiflorus K000897775 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ramos, M.; Edaño, G. [38672] Philippines Plectranthus sparsiflorus K000897774 No
Sep 2, 2016 Markus, G. [SAN 152150] Borneo Plectranthus galeatus K000939150 No
Horsfield, T. [36] Indonesia Plectranthus galeatus K000888250 Unknown Type Material Yes
Horsfield, T. [34] Indonesia Plectranthus galeatus K000888256 Unknown Type Material Yes
Horsfield, T. [35] Indonesia Plectranthus galeatus K000888251 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images