Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
canescens
ID:
880810

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wall.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1845

Citation Micro:
Repert. Bot. Syst. 4: 105 (1845)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000880145



Common Names

  • Clerodendrum canescens
  • Hairy Clerodendrum
  • Downy Clerodendrum


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Description

Clerodendrum canescens (also called White Glorybower, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 meters tall. It is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia. It typically grows in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Clerodendrum canescens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a wide range of benefits, including providing food for wildlife, providing shade, and helping to prevent soil erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Clerodendrum canescens has white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clerodendrum canescens is a species of shrub native to tropical and subtropical regions. It is an evergreen shrub that can reach heights of up to 4 meters. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in the spring or early summer and lightly covered with soil. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Clerodendrum canescens

Clerodendrum canescens can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Americas.

Clerodendrum canescens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Clerodendrum canescens?

Clerodendrum canescens

Where does Clerodendrum canescens grow?

Clerodendrum canescens is native to tropical Africa and Asia.

What is the growth habit of Clerodendrum canescens?

Clerodendrum canescens is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 3 meters in height.

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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