English Common Name: Indian Borage, Indian Mint Chinese Name / 中文名: 左手香 (Zuǒshǒu xiāng), 到手香 (Dàoshǒu xiāng), 印度薄荷 (Yìndù bòhé) Other Local Name: Daun bangun-bangun (Malaysia), Daun kucing (Indonesia), Daun kambing (Indonesia) Family Name: Lamiaceae Scientific Name: Plectranthus amboinicus Synonym: Coleus amboinicus, Coleus aromaticus, Plectranthus aromaticus Classification: Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) > Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants Division) > Lamiales > Lamiaceae (Mint Family) > Plectranthus Origin: India, Africa or Southeast Asia Growth Habit: Shrub Characteristic: A tender plant with distinctive smelling leaves. Care Requirements: Prefers partial to full sun and moderate watering Pictures Location: Penang, Malaysia ![]() ![]() |