Plectranthus aegyptiacus: 1 definition

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)

Plectranthus aegyptiacus (Forssk.) C. Chr. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Coleus ghindanus Schweinf. ex Baker, Coleus helenae Buscal. & Muschl., Coleus rupestris Hochst. ex Baker, nom. inval., Coleus tenuiflorus Vatke, Coleus zatarhendi Benth., Majana zatarhendi (Forssk.) Kuntze, Ocimum aegyptiacum Forssk., Ocimum zatarhendi Forssk., nom. inval., Plectranthus crassifolius Vahl, nom. illeg., Plectranthus rupestris Vatke ex Baker, Plectranthus tenuiflorus (Vatke) Agnew, Plectranthus zatarhendi (Forssk.) E.A. Bruce.

References regarding Plectranthus aegyptiacus (Forssk.) C. Chr. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Flora of Tropical Africa (1900)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1913)
· Dansk Botanisk Arkiv Udgivet af Dansk Botanisk Forening (1922)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew (1935)
· Upland Kenya Wild Flowers (1974)

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