African Potato (Coleus esculentus)
Coleus esculentus is a tuberous perennial herb native to Southern Africa, primarily cultivated for its starchy, edible tubers, a valuable traditional food source often.
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Synonyms
Coleus coppinii Heckel
Coleus dazo A.Chev.
Coleus langouassiensis A.Chev.
Englerastrum floribundum (N.E.Br.) T.C.E.Fr.
Plectranthus esculentus N.E.Br.
Plectranthus floribundus N.E.Br.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderLamiales
- familyLamiaceae
- genusColeus
- speciesColeus esculentus