Lamiaceae
Syncolostemon canescens
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Genus
- Syncolostemon
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Synonyms
- Hemizygia canescens (Gürke) Ashby
- Hemizygia dinteri Briq.
- Hemizygia mossiana (R.D.Good) Ashby
- Hemizygia petrensis (Hiern) Ashby
- Orthosiphon affinis N.E.Br.
- Orthosiphon canescens Gürke
- Orthosiphon engleri Perkins
- Orthosiphon holubii N.E.Br.
- Orthosiphon mossianus R.D.Good
- Orthosiphon petrensis Hiern
- Orthosiphon varians N.E.Br.
Flowers
- In flower
- November to May (from 46 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Prince Molokomme, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: James Deacon, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Caroline Voget, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Nic Knott-Craig, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: rosshawkins, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: rosshawkins, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: lallen, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: linkie, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Mark Costello, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: rosshawkins, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: rosshawkins, CC0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.