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Hullworts
Coleus
Coleus is a genus of annual or perennial herbs or shrubs, sometimes succulent, sometimes with a fleshy or tuberous rootstock, found in the Old World tropics and subtropics. The relationship among the genera Coleus, Solenostemon and Plectranthus has been confused. Coleus and Solenostemon were sunk into Plectranthus, but recent phylogenetic analysis found Plectranthus to be paraphyletic with respect to other related genera in the subtribe Plectranthinae. The most recent taxonomic treatment of the genus resurrected Coleus,...
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Coleus
speciesColeus scutellarioides
Indian Borage
speciesColeus amboinicus
Lobster flower
speciesColeus neochilus
Woolly Plectranthus
speciesColeus barbatus
little spurflower
speciesColeus australis
Vicks Plant
speciesColeus hadiensis
Thicket Spurflower
speciesColeus madagascariensis
Monkey's Potato
speciesColeus monostachyus
Native Coleus
speciesColeus graveolens
Upland Flybush
speciesColeus calycinus
Large Hedgehog-Flower
speciesColeus livingstonei
Camphor Spurflower
speciesColeus cylindraceus
Coleus strobilifer
speciesColeus strobilifer
Silver spurflower
speciesColeus argentatus
Herero Hullwort
speciesColeus hereroensis
Penther Spurflower
speciesColeus pentheri
Blue Soldier
speciesColeus kirkii
Coleus formosanus
speciesColeus formosanus
Coleus comosus
speciesColeus comosus
Coleus bojeri
speciesColeus bojeri
Candle-plant
speciesColeus paniculatus
Coleus cremnus
speciesColeus cremnus
Coleus prostratus
speciesColeus prostratus
Spike Spurflower
speciesColeus subspicatus
Dog Hullwort
speciesColeus caninus
Narrow-leaved coleus
speciesColeus alloplectus
Coleus lasianthus
speciesColeus lasianthus
Coleus forsteri
speciesColeus forsteri
Coleus torrenticola
speciesColeus torrenticola
Coleus intraterraneus
speciesColeus intraterraneus
Nightcap Hullwort
speciesColeus nitidus
Coleus habrophyllus
speciesColeus habrophyllus
Wolf Spurflower
speciesColeus grandidentatus
Steelpoort Spurflower
speciesColeus xerophilus
Small-leaved Plectranthus
speciesColeus suaveolens
Coleus pyramidatus
speciesColeus pyramidatus
Sky-Blue Spurflower
speciesColeus dolichopodus
Cliff Hullwort
speciesColeus mutabilis
Kanneliya Hullwort
speciesColeus kanneliyensis
Coleus meyeri
speciesColeus meyeri
Coleus leiperi
speciesColeus leiperi
Chinese potato
speciesColeus rotundifolius
Soutpansberg Flybush
speciesColeus leemannii
Coleus autranii
speciesColeus autranii
African Potato
speciesColeus esculentus
Melleri Spurflower
speciesColeus melleri
Coleus inflatus
speciesColeus inflatus
Coleus maculosus
speciesColeus maculosus
Water Hullwort
speciesColeus stenostachys
Socotran Hullwort
speciesColeus socotranus
Sekhukhune Hullwort
speciesColeus venteri
Coleus acariformis
speciesColeus acariformis
Virunga Mountain Hullwort
speciesColeus goetzenii
Malabar Hullwort
speciesColeus malabaricus
Golden Hullwort
speciesColeus decurrens
Rift Valley Hullwort
speciesColeus deflexifolius
Coleus caldericola
speciesColeus caldericola
Coleus arabicus
speciesColeus arabicus
Chimanimani Hullwort
speciesColeus caudatus
Mount Carbine Hullwort
speciesColeus bellus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1069166.