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Plectranthus saccatus

Waitakere.<br>Photographer: Dan Godoy, Date taken: 01/04/2010, Licence: All rights reserved. <a class='member-message' href='/nzpcn/why-join-nzpcn/' target='_blank'>Members can view a larger version of this image.</a>

Plectranthus saccatus.<br>Photographer: Peter J de Lange, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>. <a class='member-message' href='/nzpcn/why-join-nzpcn/' target='_blank'>Members can view a larger version of this image.</a>

Plectranthus saccatus.<br>Photographer: Peter J de Lange, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>. <a class='member-message' href='/nzpcn/why-join-nzpcn/' target='_blank'>Members can view a larger version of this image.</a>

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Biostatus

Exotic

Conservation status

Not applicable

Category

Vascular

Structural class

Herbs - Dicotyledons other than Composites

Flower colours

Violet/Purple, White

Detailed taxonomy

Genus

Family

Authority

Plectranthus saccatus Benth.

Endemic family

No

Ecology

Reason for introduction

Horticultural.

Other information

Etymology

plectranthus: From the Greek plektron (spur) and anthos (flower), referring to the spurred flowers