Details for: PI 249807, Coleus scutellarioides (L.) Benth., 'White Gem'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Coleus scutellarioides (L.) Benth.

Cultivar:

'White Gem'

Origin:

Donated – United Kingdom

Maintained:

North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station

Received by NPGS:

06 Aug 1958

PI Assigned:

1958

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Cutting

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Life Habit:

Forb

Inventory Volume:

166
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Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Cutting	5 count		PI 249807 22ncaic1 PL

Note: When you select cuttings, you will receive unrooted cuttings, not rooted plants, unless specific arrangements have been made with the curator.

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Coleus scutellarioides (L.) Benth.

Cultivar:

'White Gem'

Origin:

Donated – United Kingdom

Maintained:

North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station

Received by NPGS:

06 Aug 1958

PI Assigned:

1958

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Cutting

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Life Habit:

Forb

Source History

Donated

06 August 1958.
United Kingdom

Donor(s):

S. Pedley and Sons

Accession Names and Identifiers

'White Gem'

Type: Cultivar name

MIA 35446

Type: Inventory

Narrative

Leaves large, white stippled with green around the edge.

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: 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.

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Sample Size	Study	Inventory	Availability
OTHER	IMAGE/PICTURE1	Image present in GRIN database.	PLANT-CULT - Image of plant(s) under cultivation.		WOODY-LANDSCAPE.PHOTOGRAPH.PLANT-CULT	PI 249807 95ncaic1 PL	Not Available