Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
kampotense
ID:
883764

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dop

Source:
wcs

Year:
1920

Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris) 4: 8 (1920)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000883099



Common Names

  • Clerodendrum kampotense
  • Kampot Clerodendrum
  • Kampot Vervain
  • Kampotense Clerodendrum


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Description

Clerodendrum kampotense (also called Kampot Clerodendrum, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It is native to tropical Africa and is found in lowland rainforests and occasionally in secondary forests. It has simple, opposite leaves which are ovate to elliptic in shape and have a pointed tip.

Uses & Benefits

Clerodendrum kampotense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant, as well as a soil stabilizer, erosion control, and windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Clerodendrum kampotense is a small, white or pinkish-white bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, dark brown grain. The seedlings are slender, with narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clerodendrum kampotense is a warm-season shrub that is native to tropical and subtropical regions. It grows in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soils. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Plant the seeds in the spring in well-drained soil and keep the area moist until the seedlings emerge. Take cuttings in the spring or fall and root them in a moist medium.

Where to Find Clerodendrum kampotense

Clerodendrum kampotense is native to Cambodia and can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Clerodendrum kampotense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Clerodendrum kampotense?

Clerodendrum kampotense

What is the common name of Clerodendrum kampotense?

Kampot Clerodendrum

What is the growth habit of Clerodendrum kampotense?

It is an evergreen shrub that grows to a height of up to 3 m (10 ft) 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-42732: Based on the initial data import
Paul Dop (1876-1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dop' in the authors string.