Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
macrocalyx
ID:
884586

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.J.Lam

Source:
wcs

Year:
1919

Citation Micro:
Verben. Malay. Archip. : 293 (1919)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000883921

Common Names

  • Large-Calyx Clerodendrum
  • Big-Calyx Clerodendrum
  • Large-Calyx Glorybower

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Description

Clerodendrum macrocalyx (also called 'Large-fruited Clerodendrum', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia. It has glossy green leaves and produces white flowers with a yellow center. It is often found in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Clerodendrum macrocalyx is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and dysentery.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Clerodendrum macrocalyx has small, white flowers that are arranged in a spike-like inflorescence. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a glossy surface. The seedlings have narrow, linear leaves that are arranged in a fan-like pattern.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clerodendrum macrocalyx can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or early summer. The plant can be grown in full sun or partial shade.

Where to Find Clerodendrum macrocalyx

Clerodendrum macrocalyx can be found in the Philippines.

Clerodendrum macrocalyx FAQ

What is the scientific name of Clerodendrum macrocalyx?

Clerodendrum macrocalyx

What is the common name of Clerodendrum macrocalyx?

Large-calyx clerodendrum

What is the optimal growing condition for Clerodendrum macrocalyx?

Well-drained soil in partial shade

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-42808: Based on the initial data import
Herman Johannes Lam (1892-1977): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.J.Lam' in the authors string.