Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
curtisii
ID:
881571

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Pearson

Source:
wcs

Year:
1901

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1901: 142 (1901)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000880906



Common Names

  • Curtis' Clerodendrum
  • Clerodendrum
  • Glorybower


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Description

Clerodendrum curtisii (also called Curtis' Glorybower, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to the United States. It has an upright habit and grows to a height of 6-8 feet. Its leaves are large and green, and its flowers are small and white. It is found in moist, sandy soils and open, sunny areas.

Uses & Benefits

Clerodendrum curtisii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Clerodendrum curtisii has small, white flowers that bloom in the summer. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are thin and grass-like.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clerodendrum curtisii is a perennial shrub native to Mexico and Central America. It grows in clumps and can reach up to 8 feet in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It can be propagated by cuttings or seed. The seeds should be sown in the spring and kept moist until germination. Once established, it is drought tolerant.

Where to Find Clerodendrum curtisii

Clerodendrum curtisii can be found in the southeastern United States and northern Mexico.

Clerodendrum curtisii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Clerodendrum curtisii?

Clerodendrum curtisii

What is the common name of Clerodendrum curtisii?

Curtis' clerodendrum

What is the family of Clerodendrum curtisii?

Lamiaceae

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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