Plectranthus ambiguus

Plectranthus ambiguus, the pincushion spurflower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, native to South Africa.[1][2] Its cultivar 'Manguzuku' has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

Plectranthus ambiguus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Plectranthus
Species:
P. ambiguus
Binomial name
Plectranthus ambiguus
Synonyms[1]
  • Orthosiphon ambiguus Bolus
  • Plectranthus coloratus E.Mey.
  • Plectranthus dregei Codd

References
  1. "Plectranthus ambiguus (Bolus) Codd". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  2. Notten, Alice (March 2007). "Plectranthus ambiguus". pza.sanbi.org. South Africa National Biodiversity Institute. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  3. "Plectranthus ambiguus 'Manguzuku'". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2021.


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