Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
excavatum
ID:
882196

Status:
valid

Authors:
De Wild.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1909

Citation Micro:
Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot. , sér. 5, 3: 132 (1909)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000881531



Common Names

  • Clerodendrum excavatum
  • Cave Clerodendrum
  • Cave Vervain


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Description

Clerodendrum excavatum (also called Clerodendrum excavatus, among many other common names) is a species of shrub. It is found in tropical and subtropical regions, and is found in open areas such as grasslands and savannas. It has a spreading growth habit and long, narrow leaves. It produces small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Clerodendrum excavatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens due to its attractive foliage. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Clerodendrum excavatum has small, white flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clerodendrum excavatum is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can tolerate drought and is moderately frost tolerant. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Clerodendrum excavatum

Clerodendrum excavatum can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.

Clerodendrum excavatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Clerodendrum excavatum?

Clerodendrum excavatum

What is the family of Clerodendrum excavatum?

Lamiaceae

What is the common name of Clerodendrum excavatum?

Cave Clerodendrum

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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