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Plectranthus laxiflorus

Common names: citronella dutch-pipe-sage (Eng.); sitrinella-kromsteelpypsalie (Afr.); ubebebe (isiXhosa)

Family: Lamiaceae

07 / 06 / 2020 | |

Plectranthus grandidentatus

Common names: big-teeth coleus, scented-leaf coleus (Eng.); groottandsalie (Afr.)

Family: Lamiaceae

07 / 06 / 2020 | |

Plectranthus esculentus

Common names: wild potato, veld potato, African potato, Livingstone potato (Eng.); veldaartappel, wilde-aartappel (Afr.); itapile (Xhosa); tsenza (Shona); mutada (V

Family: Lamiaceae

06 / 06 / 2020 | |

Coleus amboinicus

Common names: African thyme, French thyme, country borage, Indian borage, Indian mint, broad-leaf thyme, soup mint (Eng.); Afrika-tiemie, krui-spoorsalie (Afr.)

Family: Lamiaceae

... the garden. Coleus amboinicus belongs to the mint family (Lamiaceae), a large family of about 7 000 species and 240 ...

04 / 05 / 2020 | Ernst van Jaarsveld | Kirstenbosch NBG

Plectranthus hilliardiae

Common names: Pondo spurflower (Eng.); pondospoorsalie (Afr.)

Family: Lamiaceae

... in 1979. Plectranthus is one of the largest genera in the Lamiaceae, consisting of about 350 species, of which 53 occur ... South Africa. Other ornamental South African genera in the Lamiaceae include Stachys, Leonotis (lion’s ear) and ...

06 / 04 / 2020 | Ayanda Komanisi | Kirstenbosch NBG

Equilabium laxiflorum

Common names: citronella dutch-pipe-sage (Eng.); sitrinella-kromsteelpypsalie (Afr.); ubebebe (isiXhosa)

Family: Lamiaceae

24 / 06 / 2019 | Mpendulo Gabayi | Kirstenbosch NBG

Salvia africana-caerulea

Common names: blue sage, wild sage, African sage, purple sage (Eng.); blousalie, bloublomsalie, Afrikaansesalie, perdesalie, wildesalie (Afr.)

Family: Lamiaceae

27 / 02 / 2019 | | Kirstenbosch NBG

Salvia africana-lutea

Common names: golden sage, beach sage, dune sage, sand sage (Eng.); bruinsalie, sandsalie, strandsalie, geelblomsalie (Afr.)

Family: Lamiaceae

27 / 02 / 2019 | | Kirstenbosch NBG

Coleus tenuicaulis

Common names: Angolan blue coleus (Eng.); Angola blouspoorsalie (Afr.)

Family: Lamiaceae

... meaning ‘narrow’. Coleus belongs to the family Lamiaceae, a large cosmopolitan aromatic plant family ...

08 / 10 / 2018 | Ernst van Jaarsveld | Kirstenbosch NBG

Aeollanthus haumannii

Common names: Otjihipa rock-sage (Eng.); Otjihipa-klipsalie (Afr.)

Family: Lamiaceae

03 / 09 / 2018 | Ernst van Jaarsveld | Kirstenbosch NBG

Coleus venteri

Common names: Sekukuni coleus (Eng.); sekoekoeniesalie (Afr.)

Family: Lamiaceae

30 / 04 / 2018 | Monique Mcquillan | Kirstenbosch NBG

Plectranthus lucidus

Common names: shiny spurflower (Eng.); blinkblaar spoorsalie (Afr.)

Family: Lamiaceae

23 / 04 / 2018 | Monique Mcquillan | Kirstenbosch NBG

Stachys rugosa

Common names: grey tea stachys (Eng.); vaaltee, bojanntee, boesmantee, dassiekruie (Afr.); taraputsoe (SSo.)

Family: Lamiaceae

... from 0.3 to 1.2 m high. Square stems, typical of Lamiaceae and densely covered in hairs, giving them a grey ...

19 / 02 / 2018 | Monique Mcquillan | Kirstenbosch NBG

Stachys aethiopica

Common names: African stachys, wild sage (Eng.); katbossie, katpisbossie (Afr.);bokhatha, bolae-ba-litaola, likhobe-tsa-balisana (SSo.)

Family: Lamiaceae

... spreading indefinitely. Square-shaped stems, typical of Lamiaceae are sparsely glandular and hairy throughout. The ...

12 / 02 / 2018 | Monique Mcquillan | Kirstenbosch NBG

Syncolostemon canescens

Common names: coconut-scented sagebush, grey-haired sagebush

Family: Lamiaceae

... one in Madagascar and one in India. Belonging to the Lamiaceae or sage family, which includes many important ...

13 / 03 / 2017 | Alice Notten | Kirstenbosch NBG

Syncolostemon macranthus

Common names: long-flowered sagebush, long-flowered pink plume

Family: Lamiaceae

... Botanical Garden February 2017 Like most species of Lamiaceae, Syncolostemon macranthus is an aromatic, ... between Syncolostemon and Hemizygia. The family Lamiaceae consists of more than 240 genera and 6 500 ...

20 / 02 / 2017 | Mpendulo Gabayi | Kirstenbosch NBG

Salvia scabra

Common names: coast blue sage (Eng.); kuskruipsalie (Afr.); usikiki (isiXhosa)

Family: Lamiaceae

12 / 09 / 2016 | Monique Mcquillan | Kirstenbosch NBG

Ajuga ophrydis

Common names: bugle plant (Eng.); moonyane, se-nyarela (S. Sotho)

Family: Lamiaceae

... edged lips of the flowers. Ajuga is in the mint family (Lamiaceae). There are about 40 species; mostly from the ...

29 / 08 / 2016 | Andrew Hankey | Walter Sisulu NBG

Stachys tubulosa

Common names: mauve sage, mauve stachys

Family: Lamiaceae

... KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape. Most species in the Lamiaceae family have small flowers that are pollinated by ...

06 / 06 / 2016 | Sisanda Alakhe Velembo-Mhlauli | Kirstenbosch NBG

Coleus esculentus

Common names: wild potato, veld potato, African potato, Livingstone potato (Eng.); veldaartappel, wilde-aartappel (Afr.); itapile (Xhosa); tsenza (Shona); mutada (V

Family: Lamiaceae

... potato belongs, but a member of the mint family, namely Lamiaceae. Coleus rotundifolius (formerly Solenostemon ...

27 / 07 / 2015 | B Busch | National Herbarium Pretoria

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