Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
ohwii
ID:
885671

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kaneh. & Hatus.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1937

Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 13: 677 (1937)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000885006

Common Names

  • Ohwi's Clerodendrum
  • Ohwi's Glorybower
  • Ohwi's Harlequin Glorybower

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Description

Clerodendrum ohwii (also called Ohwi's Clerodendrum, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Japan. It grows to a height of 1-2 m and has long, narrow leaves with ligules that are 0.5-2 cm long. It is found in moist, disturbed habitats, such as roadsides, fields, and waste places.

Uses & Benefits

Clerodendrum ohwii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant. It is also used to attract beneficial insects such as bees and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Clerodendrum ohwii has white flowers with a yellow center and a strong fragrance. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cultivation and propagation of Clerodendrum ohwii: This plant is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer, and cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Clerodendrum ohwii

Clerodendrum ohwii can be found in Japan.

Clerodendrum ohwii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Clerodendrum ohwii?

Clerodendrum ohwii

What is the common name of Clerodendrum ohwii?

Ohwi's clerodendrum

What is the habitat of Clerodendrum ohwii?

It grows in forests, thickets, and grasslands

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-42909: Based on the initial data import
Sumihiko Hatusima (1906-2008): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hatus.' in the authors string.
Ryōzō Kanehira (1882-1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kaneh.' in the authors string.