Lamiaceae · Plectranthus

Plectranthus bishopianus

Herb
Habit
Herb
Native to
India
Flowering
December-February

Plant Details

Scientific name
Plectranthus bishopianus
Genus
Plectranthus
Family
Lamiaceae
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Evergreen forests
Habitat type
Forest
Native to
India
Distribution
India
Flowering & fruiting
December-February
Conservation status
Endangered (EN)

Leaf characters

Leaf surface
Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement
Opposite
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Toothed margin leaf character
Margin
Toothed
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Plectranthus bishopianus itself; the rest are typical of the Lamiaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
PurplerecordedPurple or violet

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Nutlets

Characters marked “recorded” are for Plectranthus bishopianus itself; the rest are typical of the Lamiaceae family — flowering plants only.

About Plectranthus bishopianus

A member of the Lamiaceae family, Plectranthus bishopianus is a herb. It is native to India. It grows in evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from December to February.

Illustration representing the Lamiaceae family
Botanical family

Lamiaceae

Mint/Sage family

Plectranthus bishopianus belongs to the Lamiaceae family.

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