Anisochilus Wall. ex Benth.

First published in Edwards's Bot. Reg. 15: t. 1300 (1830)
This name is a synonym of Coleus

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Paton, A.J., Mwanyambo, M. Govaerts, R.H.A., Smitha, K., Suddee, S., Phillipson, P.B., Wilson, T.C., Forster, P.I. & Culham, A. (2019). Nomenclatural changes in Coleus and Plectranthus (Lamiaceae): A tale of more than two genera. PhytoKeys 129: 1-158. [Cited as Coleus.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Anisochilus.]
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Anisochilus.]
  • Suddee, S. & Paton, A. (2009). A revision of Anisochilus Wall. ex Benth. (Lamiaceae). Kew Bulletin 64: 235-257. [Cited as Anisochilus.]

Lamiaceae Key Genus Fact Sheets

  • Anisochilus Wall. ex Benth. in Edward's Bot. Reg. 15: sub t. 1300 (1830)
  • Bentham in De Candolle, Prodr. 12: 80-82 (1848)
  • Doan in Lecompte, Fl. Gen. Indo-Chine 4: 941-943 (1936), reg. rev.
  • Harley RM, Atkins S, Budantsev AL, Cantino PD, Conn BJ, Grayer R, Harley MM, de Kok RPJ, Krestovskaja T, Morales R, Paton AJ, Ryding O, and Upson T. 2004. Labiatae, in The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants (K. Kubitzki, ed. in chief) VI: 167-275. Sp
  • Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 4: 627-630 (1885), reg. rev.
  • Stiptanthus (Benth.) Briq. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3a): 352 (1897).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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