Orthosiphon miserabilis isotype at P: Phillipson 3456 Credit: MNHN, France

Distribution: Endemic to Madagascar

Bioclimate: Subarid

Vegetation Formation: Forest

Elevation (m): 0-499

Province: Toliara

Protected Areas : Beza Mahafaly

Important sites outside protected areas: Mikea

Rarity: Known only from 2-5 localities

Note: A specimen, Homolle 1834, from Maningory near Lake Alaotra was referred in error to this species by Paton & Hedge (in Fl. Madagasc.), the specimen is poor and is probably a Plectranthus.

Type(s) of accepted name: PHILLIPSON 3456 (HT: MO; IT: E, P)

Type(s) of syns and other voucher(s): DECARY 16197 (P)

Updated on: 30 Nov. 2007