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Woolly Plectranthus

Coleus barbatus

Taxonomy

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

About

Coleus barbatus, also known by the synonyms Plectranthus barbatus and incorrectly Coleus forskalaei (and other spellings of this epithet), is a tropical perennial plant related to the typical coleus species. It produces forskolin, an extract useful for pharmaceutical preparations and research in cell biology.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Woolly Plectranthus?
The scientific name of Woolly Plectranthus is Coleus barbatus.
What is the conservation status of Woolly Plectranthus?
The Woolly Plectranthus has a conservation status of Not Evaluated.
What kingdom does Woolly Plectranthus belong to?
Woolly Plectranthus belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Woolly Plectranthus belong to?
Woolly Plectranthus belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Woolly Plectranthus belong to?
Woolly Plectranthus belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Woolly Plectranthus belong to?
Woolly Plectranthus belongs to the order Lamiales.
What family does Woolly Plectranthus belong to?
Woolly Plectranthus belongs to the family Lamiaceae.
What genus does Woolly Plectranthus belong to?
Woolly Plectranthus belongs to the genus Coleus.