Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
bosseri
ID:
880468

Status:
valid

Authors:
Capuron

Source:
wcs

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Adansonia , n.s., 12: 45 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000879803



Common Names

  • Bosser's Clerodendrum
  • Clerodendrum Bosseri
  • Bosser's Glorybower


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Description

Clerodendrum bosseri (also called Bosser's Clerodendrum, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has a rounded habit and can reach up to 2 meters in height. It grows in moist, open areas and is often found in disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Clerodendrum bosseri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used for erosion control and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

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

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clerodendrum bosseri can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and lightly covered. The plants should be kept in a warm, sunny location and watered regularly. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix and kept in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Clerodendrum bosseri

Clerodendrum bosseri is native to tropical Africa.

Clerodendrum bosseri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Clerodendrum bosseri?

Clerodendrum bosseri

What are the common names of Clerodendrum bosseri?

Bosse's Clerodendrum, Bosse's Glorybower

What is the growth habit of Clerodendrum bosseri?

Clerodendrum bosseri is a shrub or small tree, growing up to 10 m tall.

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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