Plant Details

Accepted name:: Coleus hadiensis (Forssk.) A.J.Paton [Lamiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
bhedi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
fiwain	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
garmal	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
garmar	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
gaṇḍīra	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
gaṇḍīra (root)	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
iriveriya	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
iruveli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jeevakamu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
karmelo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
phivayi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tulsi	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
valakah	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ඉරිවේරිය	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Whole plant		Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
root	dried root	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Whole Plant		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 30 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Coleus forskalaei Briq. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3a): 359 (1897), nom. superfl.
Coleus zeylanicus (Benth.) L.H.Cramer Kew Bull. 32: 560 (1978).
Plectranthus cyaneus Gürke Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 208 (1894).
Plectranthus hadiensis (Forssk.) Schweinf. ex Sprenger Wiener Ill. Gart.-Zeitung 19: 2 (1894).
Plectranthus hadiensis var. tomentosus (Benth.) Codd Fl. S. Afr. 28: 153 (1985).
Plectranthus zatarhendi var. tomentosus (Benth.) Codd Bothalia 11: 399 (1975).
Plectranthus zeylanicus Benth. Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 36 (1832).
Coleus personatus Lem. Hort. Universel 6: 128 (1844).
Coleus rupestris Hochst. ex Briq. Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 131 (1894), nom. nud.
Coleus schweinfurthii Vatke Linnaea 37: 323 (1872).
Germanea forskalaei Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 2: 764 (1812), nom. superfl.
Germanea horrida Hiern Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 863 (1900).
Majana forskalaei Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 524 (1891), nom. superfl.
Ocimum hadiense Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 109 (1775).
Plectranthus draconis Briq. Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3: 1071 (1903).
Plectranthus erlangeri Gürke Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38: 166 (1906).
Plectranthus forskalaei Vahl Symb. Bot. 1: 44 (1790), nom. superfl.
Plectranthus fragrans Lebrun & L.Touss. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 17: 70 (1943).
Plectranthus hadiensis var. woodii (Gürke) Codd Fl. S. Afr. 28: 154 (1985).
Plectranthus hararensis Gürke Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 132 (1905).
Plectranthus horridus (Hiern) Baker in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 5: 416 (1900).
Plectranthus madagascariensis var. ramosior Benth. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 12: 68 (1849).
Plectranthus pachyphyllus Gürke ex T.Cooke in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 5(1): 285 (1910).
Plectranthus paucicrenatus Franch. Sert. Somal.: 56 (1882).
Plectranthus petrensis S.Moore J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 40: 175 (1911).
Plectranthus ramosior (Benth.) van Jaarsv. Aloe 43: 46 (2006).
Plectranthus rupestris Vatke ex Baker in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 5: 409 (1900).
Plectranthus tomentosus Benth. in E.H.F.Meyer, Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 229 (1838).
Plectranthus woodii Gürke Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 76 (1898).
Plectranthus zatarhendi var. woodii (Gürke) Codd Bothalia 11: 401 (1975).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Coleus forskohlii	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Coleus forskohlii (Poir.) Briq	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Coleus forskohlii (Willd.) Briq.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Med. Pl. of Brazil (Mors et al., 2000) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
Coleus forskohlii Briq.	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Coleus hadiensis (Forssk.) A.J.Paton)	WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2022 (WHO-UMC, 2022)
Coleus zeylanicus (Benth.) Cramer	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017)
Coleus zeylanicus (Benth.) L.H.Cramer	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Plectranthus cyaneus Gürke	SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015)
Plectranthus hadiensis (Forssk.) Schweinf. ex Spreng.	Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002)
Plectranthus hadiensis (Forssk.) Schweinf. ex Spreng. var. tomentosus (Benth.) Codd	Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002)
Plectranthus hadiensis (Forssk.) Schweinf. ex Sprenger	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2021 (WHO-UMC, 2021) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Plectranthus zatarhendi var. tomentosa	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
Plectranthus zeylanicus	Med. Pl. for Skin Diseases, Sri Lanka (Napagoda et al., 2016) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Plectranthus zeylanicus Benth.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017)

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