Coleus meyeri A. J. Paton

Coleus meyeri (Gürke) A. J. Paton, Phytokeys 129: 73. 2019. ≡ Pycnostachys meyeri Gürke, Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1891: 362. 1892. Type: Tanzania, Kilimanjaro, Rua stream, H. Meyer 279 (holotype B destroyed; isotype K [K 000405982] fragment). = Pycnostachys longibracteata De Wild., Pl. Bequaert. 4: 388. 1928. Type: DR. Congo, Ruwenzori, Vallée du Lanuri, 26 Mar 1914, J. Bequaert 4490 (holotype BR [BR 0000008909763]; K fragment). = Pycnostachys ovoideoconica De Wild., Pl. Bequaert. 4: 396. 1928. Type: DR. Congo, Mukule – Mokoto, J. Bequaert 6325 (holotype BR [BR 0000008910097]; K fragment). Description. Paton et al. (2009: 412), as Pycnostachys meyeri Gürke. Distribution. W. Tropical Africa to Ethiopia and Tanzania. Habitat and ecology. Savannah, Bambusa thickets, mountain forest, riparian forest; 1500–2400 m elev. Additional specimens. DR. Congo, Lac Albert, Blukwa, Sep 1949, A. P. De Craene 351 (BR, K); Aye Kibali, Djugu, 11 Jun 1959, D. Froment 520 (BR); Lacs Edouard et Kivu, Ruwenzori, Lanuri, 26 May 1914, J. Bequaert 4490 (BR, K fragment); Mukule-Mokoto, 19 Dec 1914, J. Bequaert 6325 (BR, K fragment); Terr. Masisi, Dondo, May 1957, R. Gutzwiller 1063 (BR, K); Ruwenzori, vallée de la Muboka, Nov 1931, J. Lebrun 4412 (BR); Kahuzi, 1 Jul 1959, A. Leonard 4816 (BR, K); Flanc NW du Karisimbi, 17 Aug 1937, J. Louis 5250 (BR); Mont Bugulumiza, 26 Jul 1955, R. Pierlot 665 (BR); Busenene, 13 Nov 1953, R. Van Ysacker 75 (BR). Rwanda, Wisumo, Gisovu, 21 Feb 1980, D. Bridson 433 (BR); Route Astrida [Butare] - Bukavu, km 93, G. Troupin 11533 (MO); Env. Rangiro, Kirambo, 4 Jun 1981, G. Troupin 16271 (BR); Ruhengeri, Kinigi, 24 Feb 1972, P. Van der Veken 9531 (MO). Burundi, Mont Teza, 9 Jul 1974, J. Rammeloo 3753 (BR).