Coleus kivuensis Lebrun & L. Touss.

Meerts, Pierre J. & Paton, Alan J., 2024, The genus Coleus (Lamiaceae) in Central Africa (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Burundi), with the description of 15 new species, PhytoKeys 246, pp. 71-178 : 71-178

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.3897/phytokeys.246.129476
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13629821
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scientific name	Coleus kivuensis Lebrun & L. Touss.
status

Treatment

Coleus kivuensis Lebrun & L. Touss. View in CoL , Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 17: 72. 1943.

≡ Plectranthus kivuensis (Lebrun & L. Touss.) R. H. Willemse View in CoL , Kew Bull. 40: 96. 1985. Type: DR. Congo, Kivu, Rutshuru, Dec 1937, J. Lebrun 9031 (holotype BR [ BR 0000006262563 ]; isotype K [ K 000431876 ], [ K 000431875 ], P [P 00450798]).

= Plectranthus neochilus sensu Troupin & Ayob. View in CoL , Fl. Rwanda 3: 339. 1985., non Schltr.

Description.

Paton et al. (2009: 346), as Plectranthus kivuensis (Lebrun & L. Touss.) Willemse.

Distribution.

Eritrea to N. Tanzania and E DR. Congo.

Habitat and ecology.

Shrub savannah, fallow fields, steppe; 900–1400 (– 2200) m elev.

Additional specimens.

DR. Congo, Lacs Edouard et Kivu, Kengele, pied du Ruwenzori, 27 Apr 1914, J. Bequaert 3969 ( BR); Keshero, 23 Sep 1958, Crispiels-Thonon 124 ( BR); Près de Kambukabakali, rive droite de la Semliki, 27 Oct 1954, G. F. de Witte 11278 ( BR); Kaliba, pied du Kasali, 11 Mar 1957, G. F. de Witte 14035 ( BR); Rutshuru, 16 Nov 1971, C. Evrard 6827 ( BR); Rutshuru, 30 Dec 1936, J. Ghesquière 3573 ( BR, K).

Rwanda, Mulehe (Bugesera), 15 Mar 1954, L. Liben 1268 ( BR, WAG); Parc national de l’Akagera, plaine de Nyaruhuru, 14 Apr 1969, G. Bouxin & M. Radoux 167 ( BR); Région du Matara, environs de Mimuli, 23 May 1957, G. Troupin 3205 ( BR); Région du Mutara, environs de Nyagatare, colline Rutare, 1 May 1958, G. Troupin 7239 ( BR).

References

Abbreviations

BR	Embrapa Agrobiology Diazothrophic Microbial Culture Collection
K	Royal Botanic Gardens
E	Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
G	Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève
C	University of Copenhagen
WAG	Wageningen University
M	Botanische Staatssammlung München

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Tracheophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida
Order	Lamiales
Family	Lamiaceae
Genus	Coleus