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Plectranthus purpuratus

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Plectranthus purpuratus, called purple Swedish ivy and Vick's plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, native to South Africa and eSwatini.[1][2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

Subtaxa

The following subspecies are accepted:[2]

  • Plectranthus purpuratus subsp. montanus van Jaarsv. & T.J.Edwards – Northern Provinces, Eswatini
  • Plectranthus purpuratus subsp. purpuratus – KwaZulu-Natal
  • Plectranthus purpuratus subsp. tongaensis van Jaarsv. & T.J.Edwards – KwaZulu-Natal

References

  1. ^ "Plectranthus Species, Purple Swedish Ivy, Vick's Plant Plectranthus purpuratus". Dave's Garden. MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Plectranthus purpuratus Harv". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Plectranthus purpuratus". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
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Plectranthus purpuratus: Brief Summary

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Plectranthus purpuratus, called purple Swedish ivy and Vick's plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, native to South Africa and eSwatini. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

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