Details for: PI 249804, Coleus scutellarioides (L.) Benth., Torch

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Coleus scutellarioides (L.) Benth.

Top Name:

Torch

Origin:

Donated – United Kingdom

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

06 Aug 1958

PI Assigned:

1958

Inventory Volume:

166
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Availability

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Coleus scutellarioides (L.) Benth.

Top Name:

Torch

Origin:

Donated – United Kingdom

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

06 Aug 1958

PI Assigned:

1958

Source History

Donated

06 August 1958.
United Kingdom

Donor(s):

S. Pedley and Sons

Accession Names and Identifiers

Torch

Type: Unverified name

Narrative

Leaves outstanding bright red.

Coleus scutellarioides (L.) Benth.

Genus:

Coleus

Family:

Lamiaceae (alt. Labiatae)

Subfamily:

Nepetoideae

Tribe:

Ocimeae

Subtribe:

Plectranthinae

Nomen number:

70195

Place of publication:

N. Wallich, Pl. asiat. rar. 2:16. 1830

Verified:

03/23/2021 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym
Ocimum scutellarioides L.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Plectranthus scutellarioides (L.) R. Br.
Solenostemon scutellarioides (L.) Codd

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Coleus aromaticus (Roxb.) Benth.
Coleus blumei Benth.
Coleus blumei Benth. var. blumei
Coleus blumei Benth. var. verschaffeltii (Lem.) Lem.
Coleus hybridus hort. ex Voss
Coleus pumilus Blanco
Coleus verschaffeltii Lem.

Common names

Language	Name	Alternate name	note	seq	Citation
English	coleus		as Plectranthus scutellarioides	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	painted-nettle		as Solenostemon scutellarioides	1	Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening Note: as Solenostemon scutellarioides
Chinese	wu cai su	五彩苏		2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
German	Buntblatt		as Plectranthus scutellarioides	2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: as Solenostemon scutellarioides
German	Buntnessel		as Plectranthus scutellarioides	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen Note: as Plectranthus scutellarioides
Spanish	macho		as Plectranthus scutellarioides	2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: as Solenostemon scutellarioides
Spanish	nene		as Plectranthus scutellarioides	2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: as Solenostemon scutellarioides
Spanish (Mexico)	ahijado		as Plectranthus scutellarioides	2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 Note: as Solenostemon scutellarioides
Swedish	palettblad		as Plectranthus scutellarioides	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
unknown	el-nene		as Solenostemon scutellarioides	2	Duke, J. A. et al. 2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs Note: as Solenostemon scutellarioides

Annotations

Nomenclature Name Change: 07 May 1992, from Coleus scutellarioides (L.) Benth. to Solenostemon scutellarioides (L.) Codd
Nomenclature Name Change: 01 Jun 1992, from Plectranthus scutellarioides (L.) R. Br. to Solenostemon scutellarioides (L.) Codd
Nomenclature Name Change: 04 Jun 2010, from Solenostemon scutellarioides (L.) Codd to Plectranthus scutellarioides (L.) R. Br.
Nomenclature Name Change: 23 Mar 2021, from Plectranthus scutellarioides (L.) R. Br. to Coleus scutellarioides (L.) Benth.