Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
chinense
ID:
881123

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Osbeck) Mabb.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1989

Citation Micro:
Plant-book , reimpr.: 707 (1989)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000880458

Common Names

  • Chinese Clerodendrum
  • Clerodendrum Chinense
  • Clerodendrum

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Description

Clerodendrum chinense (also called Chinese Clerodendrum, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub that is native to China. It is found in open woodlands and grasslands. It has oval-shaped leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Clerodendrum chinense is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and parks. It has a beautiful flower and is a great addition to any landscape. It is also used medicinally for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Clerodendrum chinense has white, star-shaped flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have two small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clerodendrum chinense is a perennial shrub native to China. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and requires minimal maintenance.

Where to Find Clerodendrum chinense

Clerodendrum chinense is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including Central and South America, Africa, and parts of Asia.

Clerodendrum chinense FAQ

What are the common names of Clerodendrum chinense?

Common names of Clerodendrum chinense include Chinese glorybower and Chinese glory-bower.

What is the growth rate of Clerodendrum chinense?

Clerodendrum chinense has a moderate growth rate, with an average height of 12-18 feet.

What is the soil type for Clerodendrum chinense?

Clerodendrum chinense prefers well-drained, sandy or loamy soil.

Species in the Clerodendrum genus

Clerodendrum andamanense, Clerodendrum sassandrense, Clerodendrum abilioi, Clerodendrum leucobotrys, Clerodendrum atlanticum, Clerodendrum adenocalyx, Clerodendrum adenophysum, Clerodendrum africanum, Clerodendrum albiflos, Clerodendrum alboviolaceum, Clerodendrum anomalum, Clerodendrum apayaoense, Clerodendrum arenarium, Clerodendrum aucubifolium, Clerodendrum bakhuizeni, Clerodendrum barbafelis, Clerodendrum baronianum, Clerodendrum baumii, Clerodendrum bellum, Clerodendrum bethuneanum, Clerodendrum bingaense, Clerodendrum bipindense, Clerodendrum boivinii, Clerodendrum bosseri, Clerodendrum brachyanthum, Clerodendrum brachystemon, Clerodendrum bracteatum, Clerodendrum brassii, Clerodendrum breviflorum, Clerodendrum brooksii, Clerodendrum brunfelsiiflorum, Clerodendrum brunnescens, Clerodendrum brunsvigioides, Clerodendrum buchananii, Clerodendrum buchneri, Clerodendrum buettneri, Clerodendrum bungei, Clerodendrum calamitosum, Clerodendrum canescens, Clerodendrum capitatum, Clerodendrum carnosulum, Clerodendrum caryopteroides, Clerodendrum cauliflorum, Clerodendrum cecil-fischeri, Clerodendrum cephalanthum, Clerodendrum ceramenae, Clerodendrum chamaeriphes, Clerodendrum chartaceum, Clerodendrum chinense, Clerodendrum chlorisepalum,

Species in the Lamiaceae family

Acanthomintha duttonii, Acanthomintha ilicifolia, Acanthomintha lanceolata, Acanthomintha obovata, Acanthoprasium frutescens, Acanthoprasium integrifolium, Achyrospermum aethiopicum, Achyrospermum africanum, Achyrospermum axillare, Achyrospermum carvalhoi, Achyrospermum ciliatum, Achyrospermum cryptanthum, Achyrospermum dasytrichum, Achyrospermum densiflorum, Achyrospermum erythobotrys, Achyrospermum fruticosum, Achyrospermum laterale, Achyrospermum micranthum, Achyrospermum mildbraedii, Achyrospermum oblongifolium, Achyrospermum parviflorum, Achyrospermum purpureum, Achyrospermum schimperi, Achyrospermum schlechteri, Achyrospermum seychellarum, Achyrospermum tisserantii, Achyrospermum urens, Achyrospermum wallichianum, Achyrospermum scandens, Acinos alpinus, Acrotome angustifolia, Acrotome fleckii, Acrotome hispida, Acrotome inflata, Acrotome mozambiquensis, Acrotome pallescens, Acrotome tenuis, Acrotome thorncroftii, Acrymia ajugiflora, Aegiphila aracaensis, Aegiphila hystricina, Aegiphila aculeifera, Aegiphila alba, Aegiphila anomala, Aegiphila arcta, Aegiphila australis, Aegiphila bogotensis, Aegiphila boliviana, Aegiphila brachiata, Aegiphila bracteolosa,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-42480: Based on the initial data import
Peter Osbeck (1723-1805): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Osbeck' in the authors string.
David Mabberley (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mabb.' in the authors string.