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Taxon:  Plectranthus forsteri Benth.



Summary
Genus:
Plectranthus
Family:
Lamiaceae (alt. Labiatae)
Subfamily:
Nepetoideae
Tribe:
Ocimeae
Subtribe:
Plectranthinae
Nomen number:
462922
Place of publication:
Labiat. gen. spec. 38. 1832
Verified:
04/04/2011 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images


Reference(s)
  1. Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
  2. Aubréville, A. et al., eds. 1967-. Flore de la Nouvelle Caledonie et dependances.
  3. Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
  4. Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
  5. Smith, A. C. 1979-1991. Flora vitiensis nova.
  6. Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986-2000. European garden flora.
Common names
English
Swedish-ivy –
Swedish
söderhavsljus –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativePacificSouthwestern PacificFiji  
1NativePacificSouthwestern PacificNew Caledonia  
1NativePacificSouthwestern PacificTonga  
1NativePacificSouthwestern PacificVanuatu  
2Cultivated    also cult.
Native
Pacific
  • SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC: Fiji, New Caledonia, Tonga, Vanuatu
Cultivated (also cult.)
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Environmentalornamental Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=462922. Accessed 13 May 2025.