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Coleus sp.

Solenostemon sp.

Photo by JosephBullock
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Twin opposing variegated leaves at each level with serrations around the leaves.

Habitat:

Wet areas in shade. Grows as a native plant here.

Notes:

So many things grow wild here that are used as house plants elsewhere.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
JosephBullock
The plants flowered recently. I had not seen a Coleus bloom before.

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The Color Red

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PublishedApril 27, 2011

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