It is currently classified in the subfamily ajugoideae, being one of several genera transferred from verbenaceae to lamiaceae in the 1990s, based on phylogenetic analysis of morphological and molecular data. Other common names tube flower turks turban family lamiaceae name. Clerodendrum paniculatum, pagoda flower, orange tower flower. Clerodendrum quadriloculare is a fast grower for sun to partial shade. Jul 17, 2017 there are over 400 species of clerodendrum native to tropical and subtropical asia and africa. It usually blooms during the warm months and provides showy white flowers with dark red corollas giving a striking contrast.
Recently, the species has gone under some taxonomic changes. The pagoda flower is commonly encountered in the asian tropics, where it is popular as an ornamental. Fastgrowing starburst clerodendrum grows well in zones 9b to 11 and can be used as a shrub or tree. Blooms from summer to fall, bearing flattish, 5 inches clusters of up to 20 flowers. There are over 400 species of clerodendrum native to tropical and subtropical asia and africa. Each winter it grows long, pendent, dark red racemes, eighteen inches long, which fill. It is the type species among 150 species of clerodendrum. Clerodendrum herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. Clerodendrum species, bowing lady, sky rocket, tubeflower.
Verbenaceae musical note, morning kiss, clerodendron, witches tongue. How clerodendrum is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. Clerodendrum paniculatum was first described in 1767 by the father of modern biological nomenclature the swedish botanist, carl linnaeus. Leaves simple, decussateopposite or whorled in 3s or 4s, petiolate or sessile, exstipulate. Strongscented glorybower is native to china but escaped from cultivation.
Distance diagnostic and identification system at university of. Names of clerodendrum in various languages of the world are also given. These are particularly popular in the spring markets so you might wish to grow them. This is an erect, open semiwoody shrub with large evergreen leaves and huge showy clusters of orangered or scarlet flowers held above the foliage. Clerodendrum incisum, clerodendrum macrosiphon, rotheca. Broadleaf deciduous shrubtree, coarse, 1020 ft 36 m. Verbenaceae pagoda flower, orange tower flower, clerodendron origin. Re strained and mannerly growth to no more than 12 feet distinctly ribbed, oval, shiny dark green leaves, 47 inches long. Clerodendrum thomsoniae ufifas extension nassau county. Clerodendrum indicum ufifas assessment university of florida. Clerodendrum bungei is rarely found growing in disturbed sites from the peninsula to the central and western panhandle of florida.
Clerodendrum quadriloculare bronzeleaved clerodendrum, flower at kailua, maui. It is not related to the dicentra bleeding heart, a perennial with dainty pink or lavender and white blooms. Plants profile for clerodendrum indicum turks turbin. Verbenaceae champagne clerodenrum, turks turban, skyrocket, clerodendron origin. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about clerodendrum species, bowing lady, sky rocket, tubeflower, turks turban clerodendrum indicum supplied by member gardeners in the p. This page was last edited on december 2019, at 18. Clerodendrum indicum is a semideciduous, perennial plant with stems that are sometimes herbaceous but more often become woody, with the plant adopting the habit of a shrub or a small trre. Growing from an aggressively suckering, stoloniferous rootstock, the plant can be up to 3 metres tall, the stems usually very straight or arching, mostly. Virgate softwoody shrub or low treelet, to 3 m tall. Oct 22, 2010 clerodendrum indicum is a tallgrowing species that is attractive long after the flowers fade. These are primarily included because names of species rank. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. It is one of the most wellknown natural health remedies in traditional practices and siddha medicine. Clerodendrum infortunatum, known as bhat or hill glory bower, is a perennial shrub belonging to the family lamiaceae, also sometimes classified under verbenaceae.
Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The plant list includes a further 237 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus clerodendrum. Kuntze is an accepted name this name is the accepted name of a species in the genus clerodendrum family lamiaceae. Clerodendrum bungei ufifas center for aquatic and invasive. Isangu or clerodendrum inerme herbal remedy for arthritis, oil prepared from roots can be used externally for all vatha diseases or arthritis. The plants database includes the following 19 species of clerodendrum. Classification of the radiological computerassisted diagnostic software for lesions suspicious for cancer gtm77add. White calyxes reminiscent of paper lanterns surround scarlet flowers, displaying a striking twotone contrast. Upon closer inspection though, it is easy to see tube flower generally has 14 seeds in the center of the persistent light pink sepals and are often in. Text is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike license. Its common names include glorybower, bagflower and bleedingheart. Ang clerodendrum indicum sakop sa kahenera nga clerodendrum sa kabanay nga lamiaceae. Starburst clerodendrum gardening solutions university.
Very rare clerodendrum with hanging white flowers, looking like a fountain. Ddis database becomes a resource for research, educational programs, and. Clerodendrum is a genus of flowering plants in the family lamiaceae. The plant list includes 701 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus clerodendrum. Clerodendrum schmidtii is a shrub to small tree, multistemmed, with a weeping habit. Central, north, south not a problem species undocumented for status assessments. Clerodendrum indicum ufifas assessment university of.
Bleeding heart sold at nassau county master gardener plant sale. Leaves simple, opposite, 1023 cm x 510 cm, ovate to elliptic, tip acuminate, base wedgeshaped to truncate, margin entire usually, dark green, soft hairy, when bruised they have the odor of peanut butter. I have attached a picture of a plant that is thriving. Clerodendrum indicum, or tube flower, is very similar to the starfish clerodendrum from a distance. Calycanthus floridus cecropia palmata clerodendrum indicum croton humilis calycocarpum lyonii celastrus paniculatus clerodendrum japonicum. The leaves are squareshaped, and the large heartshaped flowers can reach up to 30 cm. Acevedorodriguez, 1996, although this number has now been reported to be closer to 180, as much taxonomic confusion in the. Kuntze, commonly referred to as skyrocket or turks turban, in the lamiaceae mint. General information clerodendrum minahassae is an evergreen shrub or small tree that can grow from 1 6 metres tall. Institute of food and agricultural sciences ifas, university of. Clerodendrum bungei, commonly called rose glory bower, is a suckering deciduous shrub which grows somewhat rapidly to 6 tall. Clerodendrum phlomidis inflorescence of usually trichotomous cymes in the axils of uppermost leaves, not panicled. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 42702 with original publication details.
Clerodendrum is a beautiful group of plants that are gaining more and more popularity in the past several years. Ufifas, lucas majure curator at uf herbarium, and several of their. Clerodendron indicum is not currently listed as invasive, however it is a nonnative plant that has escaped cultivation and is commonly found in disturbed sites. I have attached a picture of a plant that is thriving on sapelo island. The record derives from wcsp which reports it as an accepted name record 42702 with original publication details. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Clerodendrum indicum turks turbin clerodendrum inerme embrert clerodendrum japonicum. Traditional uses and pharmacological properties of. Most members of the lamiaceae genus clerodendrum are native to the old world tropics, but many have been cultivated and introduced as ornamentals elsewhere. Branches terete, quadrangular, glabrous or pubescent. Clerodendrum indicum ufifas extension nassau county. Clerodendrum quadriloculare guide to florida landscape. Clerodendrum species are trees, erect or rambling shrubs, rarely herbs. View photographs and a description of the plant clerodendrum indicum, commonly known as turks turban, turks turbin, or tubeflower.
Although some types of clerodendrum are extremely invasive, clerodendrum bleeding heart is a wellbehaved, nonaggressive plant that reaches lengths of about 15 feet 4. Media in category clerodendrum the following 11 files are in this category, out of 11 total. Synonyms common names economic importance distributional range references other web references. Posted by marilyn northern ky zone 6a on may 27, 20 12.
Up to now, many species of this genus have been described in various indigenous systems of medicine and are used in preparation of folklore medicines for the treatment of various lifethreatening diseases, and more than eleven species of the clerodendrum genus have been very. Clerodendrum bleeding heart is native to western africa. You can keep it about 8 to 10 feet in tree or shrub form, or let it get larger if you prefer it can get 15 feet or more. Images of clerodendrum indicum clerodendrum plants of hawaii, by forest and kim starr. We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. Clerodendrum indicum plants of hawaii starr environmental. The plant has been used in ayurvedic medicine, and some ayurvedic sources refer to it by the synonym clerodendrum multiflorum. Inflorescence axillary cyme, terminal thyrse or rarely corymb. Upon closer inspection though, it is easy to see tube flower generally has 14 seeds in the center of the persistent light pink sepals and are often in clusters. Clerodendrum thomsoniae, commonly called bleeding heart vine, is a twining evergreen shrub or vine.
Lamiaceae clerodendrum indicum clerodendrum indicum l. Enchanting floral gardens of kula, maui, hawaii, usa. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. General information clerodendrum laevifolium is an evergreen shrub or small tree that can grow up to 4 metres tall, though is usually smaller. Any suggestions on the best way to propagate this blue glorybower. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. The white flowers from delicate shapes with their long tubular and rounded structure. About gringlobal choose language cesky eng english espanol francais portugues system. After sharing the photo with several colleagues and the extension botanist, it was identified as clerodendron indicum, commonly referred to as.
Clerodendrum trichotomum landscape plants oregon state. University of florida pasture weed identification and control posts. An clerodendrum indicum in nahilalakip ha genus nga clerodendrum, ngan familia nga. So far i have it in water in my north facing but bright garden window. Clerodendrum indicum linnaeus kuntze, a wild herb or undershrub that can also be found in.
The species epithet refers to the large paniculate clusters of flowers inflorescences, the feature which makes this such a visuallystriking plant. It does well in a dappled sun area and will flower more heavily on the side of the plant that gets the most light. Turks turban or tubeflower erect woody hollow stems are ringed with whorls of wide leaves and white tubular flowers thus called cathedral bells on long even up to. Clerodendrums are grown for their exoticlooking flowers, and some are vigorous enough to become invasive invasive. Clerodendrum sahelangii, clerodendrum indicum, clerodendrum. Clerodendrums for central florida by eric schmidt t he genus clerodendrum contains approximately 400 different species of shrubs and vines. Clerodendrum incisum, clerodendrum macrosiphon, rotheca incisa, rotheca incisafolia family.
For more information on obtaining other ufifas extension publications, contact. The alabama plant atlas is a source of data for the distribution of plants within the state as well as taxonomic, conservation, invasive, and wetland information for each species. There is now a program in florida to use this beetle to control the air potato. Starburst clerodendrum quadriloculare is a member of the mint family lamiaceae and native to new guinea and the philippines. Clerodendrum indicum is a tallgrowing species that is attractive long after the flowers fade. Clerodendrum trichotomum ufifas assessment university of. Ars germplasm resources information network clin integrated taxonomic information system clin. Clerodendrum indicum clzin clerodendrum inerme clzie clerodendrum infortunatum clzif clerodendrum minahassae clzmi clerodendrum phlomoides clzph. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in clerodendrum. Acevedorodriguez, 1996, although this number has now been reported to be closer to 180, as much. Clerodendrum formerly was a member of the verbenaceae family but now has been. Clerodendrum sahelangii, clerodendrum indicum, clerodendrum infortunatum family. General information clerodendrum chinense is an erect, evergreen shrub with stout branches, it grows up to 2 metres tall. Turks turban skyrocket clerodendrum indicum, and creeping.
Considering the widespread distribution, rapid growth rate, and. Most of these are native to subtropical and tropical regions. In the fall, long, tubular, white flowers appear in profusion at the top of a 6 foot stalk, looking something like a fireworks display or shooting stars. Clerodendrum speciosissimum is a tropical shrub of the family lamiaceae, native to indonesia and papuasia, but now naturalized in parts of latin america, africa, the caribbean, seychelles, and florida. Clerodendrum herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients. Our featured plant this time around is rare, even in cultivation. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
They can be deciduous or evergreen and vary from herbaceous plants to trees. Jan 27, 2016 clerodendrum indicum, or tube flower, is very similar to the starfish clerodendrum from a distance. Clerodendrum phlomidis is a species of flowering plant in the family lamiaceae. This page was last edited on 15 september 2017, at 00. Clerodendrum indicum tube flower join the rhs today and get 12 months for the price of 9. They quickly identified it as clerodendrum indicum l.
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