Description
provided by Flora of Zimbabwe
Annual or perennial herb. Stems up to 60 cm, erect or decumbent. Leaves: petiole up to 20 mm;
lamina 30-50 × 15-25 mm, ovate to ovate-oblong, subglabrous; base obtuse, shortly decurrent on petiole; apex
acute to obtuse; margin shallowly crenate. Inflorescences 25-70
mm, racemose or sparingly branched, borne on long peduncles, slender, terminal or axillary along almost the
entire length of the stem. Calyx 3 mm at fruiting
stage, pilose; teeth 1 mm, triangular. Corolla 5 mm, mottled blue and white.
- license
- cc-by-nc
- copyright
- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- bibliographic citation
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Plectranthus djalonensis (A. Chev.) A.J Paton Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=150080
- author
- Mark Hyde
- author
- Bart Wursten
- author
- Petra Ballings
Worldwide distribution
provided by Flora of Zimbabwe
Widespread in tropical Africa
- license
- cc-by-nc
- copyright
- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- bibliographic citation
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Plectranthus djalonensis (A. Chev.) A.J Paton Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=150080
- author
- Mark Hyde
- author
- Bart Wursten
- author
- Petra Ballings