Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
brooksii
ID:
880567

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ridl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1925

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1925: 88 (1925)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000879902



Common Names

  • Clerodendrum Brooksii
  • Brooksii Glorybower
  • Clerodendrum


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Description

Clerodendrum brooksii (also called Brooks' clerodendrum, among many other common names) is a shrub native to tropical and subtropical Asia. It grows in open grasslands, roadsides, and disturbed areas. It has a spreading habit and is characterized by its large, glossy leaves and its small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Clerodendrum brooksii has been used in traditional medicine for treating fever, malaria, and other ailments. It is also used for its ornamental value.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Clerodendrum brooksii is a white or yellowish-white, tubular flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, ovoid seed. The seedlings are small, with narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clerodendrum brooksii is a shrub that is native to tropical regions. It grows to a height of 2-3 meters and prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Clerodendrum brooksii

Clerodendrum brooksii is native to India and can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Clerodendrum brooksii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Clerodendrum brooksii?

Clerodendrum brooksii

What are the common names of Clerodendrum brooksii?

Common names for Clerodendrum brooksii include Brooks' Glorybower and White Glorybower

Where is Clerodendrum brooksii found?

Clerodendrum brooksii is found in India, China, and Southeast Asia

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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