Clerodendrum minahassae Teijsm. & Binn.

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Clerodendrum

Characteristics

A large shrub or small deciduous tree. It grows 7 m tall. The leaves are large and bright green. They are simple and smooth. They are 18 cm long and have deep veins. The leaf stalks have grooves. The flowers are white and light yellow. These are in large groups at the ends of branches. The flowers have long tubes. The fruit are blue to black and berry like. They are in the centre of the flowers.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Mature height (meter) 4.5
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Environment

A tropical plant. It is native to Sulawesi, Indonesia. It grows in the humid tropical lowlands. It suits hardiness zones 10-12.
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Thickets along waterways, forest patches and in secondary forest formations; at low to medium elevations.
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses environmental use food material medicinal
Edible leaves stems
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Cultivation

Plants can be grown from seed, cuttings or layers and root suckers.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 21 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
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Images

Clerodendrum minahassae unspecified picture

Distribution

Clerodendrum minahassae world distribution map, present in Bangladesh, Moldova (Republic of), and Philippines

Conservation status

Clerodendrum minahassae threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:862255-1
WFO ID wfo-0000884309
COL ID W3YY
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Synonyms

Clerodendrum blancoi Siphoboea commersonii Clerodendrum minahassae var. grandicalyx Clerodendrum minahassae