Rotheca suffruticosa (Gürke) Verdc.

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Rotheca

Characteristics

Small tree or shrub, up to 5 m high. Leaves much more serrate than in var. suffruticosum. Flowers blue, purple or white.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 3.0
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Rotheca suffruticosa world distribution map, present in Botswana, Namibia, eSwatini, Tanzania, United Republic of, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1013828-1
WFO ID wfo-0000298196
COL ID 4TG9D
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Synonyms

Rotheca suffruticosa Clerodendrum suffruticosum Clerodendrum discolor var. verbascifolium Clerodendrum suffruticosum var. natalense