531 
Nos. 712, 198, 199, Herb. Kew), Zungeru (Dalziel, No. 140, 1905, 
Herb. Kew w); Old ‘Calabar (Holland, No. 74, 1897, Herb. Kew); 
and generally in West Africa. 
Used medicinally for children, as a vegetable and as a dk 
Lagos (Dawodu, l.c.), leaves included in “ Agbo ” (see p. 50). 
1, 3-4 ft. high; found by the wayside and in cultivated 
fields, Zungeru (Dalziel, Le. ), in open places i in the bush, Sierra 
eue (Scott Elliot, Herb. Kew), in Cassava fields and open bush, 
in flower (blue) March, Batanga is Herb. Kew), and in shady 
ravines, Nupe (Barter, 1.c.). 
Coreus, Lour. 
Coleus rotundifolius, A. Chev. § Perrot in A. Chev. Vég. Util. de 
l’Afrique Trop. Franç. i. (1905), p. 119. [Coleus dysentericus, 
Baker, Kew Bull. 1894, p. 10; Fl. Trop. Afr. v. (1900) an 437 ; 
C. salagensis, Gürke, l.c. p. 426; Plectranthus Coppini, Cornu, l.c. 
p. 420; Germanca rotundifolia, Poit. Encycl. Method. 11. “(1811) 
: 163; Plectranthus ternatus, Sims, Bot. Mag. (1824) t. 2460, 
Plectranthus tuberosus, Blume, Bijdr. (1825— 26), p. 838; Plec- 
tranthus rotundifolrus, Spreng. Syst. 11. (1825) p. 690; Coleus 
rugosus, Benth. in Wall. Pl. As. Rar. i. (1831) p. 15; Coleus 
tuberosus, Benth. Lab. (1832), p. 59; Coleus parviflorus, Benth. in 
DC. Prodr. xii. (1852) p. 72]. 
Iil.—Rumpf, Herb. Amb. v. t. 132, f. 1 (Glans terrestris cos- 
tensis); Bot. Mag. t. 2460 (Plectranthus ternatus); Gard. Chron. 
(tubercles, Coleus Coppini); Bull. Soc. Bot. France, xlvii. 
1901, p. 108 (tubers, Plectranthus Coppini); Revue Cult. Col. x. 
1902, p. 130, ff. 1, 2 (Coleus Cappon, Rev. Hort. Bouches-du- 
Rhône, Marseille, 1902, p. 49, f. 1 (Coleus Coppini); Chevalier, 
Les Vég. Util. L’ Afriq. Trop. Frang. i. fasc. 1, 1905, t. 1 (C. rotun- 
ernac. names.—Tumuku — nai, Metabela fafalde, 
Dalziel); Tumbuku (Hsu, Gold Coast, Tu dhope, Saunders); 
Krodyn (Yoruba, Barter); Ousounifing (Sudan, M epe Bois, 
: Lel\ : : 
Metus Sims); Oumimé or Houmime (Mauritius, E 
atambala detection Transvaal, Mingard, Pailliena Bois); 
ahoh: Sudan, Chevali er), [Gouroundou (Ban a), Fa-Birama 
(Sogóti Middle Niger), Ndougoni (Ngaos), Dazo rabi, Kouikeri, 
Mangouli, Mételé or Matélé (Central Africa) Chevalier)] ; Innala 
(Ceylon, De Silva, mer ied Mim Ke miam or Gotte Kelin 
(Portuguese in Malaya, Rumphius).—Hausa Potato, Fra-Fra 
pos. Coast) Potato; Balai Poe and) Potato, Madagascar 
à ab (Barter, No. 846, Herb. Kew) ; Lokoja (Dalziel, No. 103, 
1909, Herb. Kew); Gold Coast (Johnson, No. 794, 1900: Tu idhope, 
