coleus amboinicus
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| navigate by keyword : semisucculent plectranthus oreganolike naturalized encountered amboinicus lamiaceae2 considered cultivated ornamental apparently wildflower perennial peninsula indonesia vegetable loureiro woodland synonym pungent arabian tropics english include country mexican oregano spanish species epithet produce coleus family flavor native africa plant2 common indian borage french thyme2 refers island flower garden nature forest jungle autumn plant parts india spice names thyme cuban broad ambon green shrub odor used mint leaf |
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| Coleus amboinicus, synonym Plectranthus amboinicus,[1] is a semi-succulent perennial plant in the family Lamiaceae[2] with a pungent oregano-like flavor and odor. Coleus amboinicus is considered to be native to parts of Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and India,[3] although it is widely cultivated and naturalized elsewhere in the tropics where it is used as a spice and ornamental plant.[2] Common names in English include Indian borage, country borage, French thyme, Indian mint, Mexican mint, Cuban oregano, broad leaf thyme, soup mint, Spanish thyme.[2] The species epithet, amboinicus refers to Ambon Island, in Indonesia, where it was apparently encountered and described by João de Loureiro |
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