Plant Details

Accepted name:: Rotheca myricoides var. discolor (Klotzsch) Verdc. [Lamiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies of:: Rotheca myricoides (Hochst.) Steane & Mabb.
Infraspecies:: 12

Rotheca myricoides subsp. austromonticola (Verdc.) Verdc.

Rotheca myricoides var. capiriensis (R.Fern.) R.Fern.

Rotheca myricoides var. dumalis (Hiern) R.Fern.

Rotheca myricoides var. eleanorae (R.Fern.) R.Fern.

Rotheca myricoides subsp. mafiensis (Verdc.) Verdc.

Rotheca myricoides var. moldenkei (R.Fern.) R.Fern.

Rotheca myricoides subsp. muenzneri (B.Thomas) Verdc.

Rotheca myricoides subsp. namibiensis (R.Fern.) R.Fern.

Rotheca myricoides subsp. napperae (Verdc.) Verdc.

Rotheca myricoides subsp. ussukumae (Verdc.) Verdc.

Rotheca myricoides var. viridiflora (Verdc.) Verdc.

Rotheca myricoides subsp. myricoides

No non-scientific names for this plant in the MPNS resource.

Kew's taxonomic resources include 29 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Clerodendrum discolor (Klotzsch) Vatke Linnaea 43: 536 (1882).
Clerodendrum discolor var. oppositifolium B.Thomas Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 68: 86 (1936), not validly publ.
Clerodendrum bequaertii De Wild. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 7: 185 (1920), nom. illeg.
Clerodendrum bequaertii var. debeerstii De Wild. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 7: 186 (1920).
Clerodendrum discolor var. duemmeri B.Thomas Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 68: 86 (1936), not validly publ.
Clerodendrum discolor var. kilimandscharense B.Thomas Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 68: 85 (1936), not validly publ.
Clerodendrum discolor var. macrocalyx Moldenke Phytologia 4: 47 (1952).
Clerodendrum discolor var. pluriflorum Gürke Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 391 (1901).
Clerodendrum discolor var. rubricalyx Moldenke Phytologia 4: 47 (1952).
Clerodendrum myricoides f. alatipetiolatum R.Fern. Mem. Soc. Brot. 30: 72 (1998).
Clerodendrum myricoides f. angustilobatum R.Fern. Mem. Soc. Brot. 30: 73 (1998).
Clerodendrum myricoides f. brevilobatum R.Fern. Mem. Soc. Brot. 30: 74 (1998).
Clerodendrum myricoides var. discolor (Klotzsch) Baker in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 5: 310 (1900).
Clerodendrum myricoides var. kilimandscharense Verdc. Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Verbenac.: 133 (1992).
Clerodendrum myricoides f. lobulatum R.Fern. Mem. Soc. Brot. 30: 75 (1998).
Clerodendrum myricoides f. reflexilobatum R.Fern. Mem. Soc. Brot. 30: 75 (1998).
Clerodendrum phlebodes C.H.Wright Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1907: 54 (1907).
Clerodendrum phlebodes var. pilosocalyx B.Thomas Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 68: 84 (1936), not validly publ.
Clerodendrum sansibarense subsp. occidentale Verdc. Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Verbanec.: 127 (1992).
Clerodendrum villosulum De Wild. Contr. Fl. Katanga: 165 (1921).
Clerodendrum villosulum var. debeerstii (De Wild.) De Wild. Contr. Fl. Katanga: 165 (1921).
Cyclonema discolor Klotzsch in W.C.H.Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(Bot., 1): 260 (1861).
Rotheca myricoides f. alatipetiolata (R.Fern.) R.Fern. Kew Bull. 55: 150 (2000).
Rotheca myricoides f. angustilobata (R.Fern.) R.Fern. Kew Bull. 55: 150 (2000).
Rotheca myricoides f. brevilobata (R.Fern.) R.Fern. Kew Bull. 55: 150 (2000).
Rotheca myricoides var. kilimandscharensis (Verdc.) Verdc. Kew Bull. 55: 151 (2000).
Rotheca myricoides f. lobulata (R.Fern.) R.Fern. Kew Bull. 55: 150 (2000).
Rotheca myricoides f. reflexilobata (R.Fern.) R.Fern. Kew Bull. 55: 151 (2000).
Rotheca sansibarensis subsp. occidentalis (Verdc.) Steane & Mabb. Novon 8: 205 (1998).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Clerodendrum discolor (Klotzsch) Vatke	Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002)
Clerodendrum discolor (Klotzsch)Vatke oppositifolium Thomas	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Rotheca myricoides (Hochst.) Steane & Mabb. var. discolor	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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