Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
subtruncatum
ID:
887483

Status:
valid

Authors:
Moldenke

Source:
wcs

Year:
1950

Citation Micro:
Lloydia 13: 218 (1950)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000886818

Common Names

  • Clerodendrum subtruncatum
  • Subtruncate Clerodendrum
  • Clerodendrum

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Description

Clerodendrum subtruncatum (also called Starburst clerodendrum, among many other common names) is a shrub native to tropical Asia. It has a spreading habit and grows to a height of up to 2 m. It grows in moist soils and is found in woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed sites.

Uses & Benefits

Clerodendrum subtruncatum is used as an ornamental shrub in gardens and landscaping. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Clerodendrum subtruncatum has small, white flowers that form in clusters at the top of the stem. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a smooth, glossy surface. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clerodendrum subtruncatum is a perennial shrub that can reach heights of up to 8 feet. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is best done by cuttings taken in early spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a sunny location and kept moist until germination, which can take up to two weeks.

Where to Find Clerodendrum subtruncatum

Clerodendrum subtruncatum is native to tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and the Pacific Islands.

Clerodendrum subtruncatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Clerodendrum subtruncatum?

Clerodendrum subtruncatum

What is the common name of Clerodendrum subtruncatum?

Clerodendrum

What is the natural habitat of Clerodendrum subtruncatum?

It is native to tropical Asia and Africa.

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,

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