Clerodendrum macrostachyum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
macrostachyum
ID:
884661
Status:
valid
Authors:
Turcz.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1863
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 36(II): 220 (1863)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000883996
Common Names
- Large-Stachyum Clerodendrum
- Big-Stachyum Clerodendrum
- Large-Stachyum Glorybower
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Clerodendrum macrostachyum (also called 'Large-Spiked Clerodendrum', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that is native to tropical regions of Africa and Asia. It grows in moist, well-drained soils and is often found in forests, woodlands, and along the edges of streams and rivers.
Uses & Benefits
Clerodendrum macrostachyum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Clerodendrum macrostachyum is a small, white or pinkish-white, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, dark brown grain. The seedlings are thin and grass-like.
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Clerodendrum macrostachyum is a perennial shrub native to the southeastern United States. It is adapted to a wide range of soils and is tolerant of drought and shade. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed, division, or cuttings. Seeds should be planted in early spring or late summer and will germinate in 10-14 days. Division should be done in early spring or fall. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer.
Where to Find Clerodendrum macrostachyum
Clerodendrum macrostachyum is native to tropical Africa and can be found in moist, sandy soils in areas with full sun exposure.
Clerodendrum macrostachyum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Clerodendrum macrostachyum?
Clerodendrum macrostachyum
What are the common names of Clerodendrum macrostachyum?
Large-flowered Clerodendrum
What is the habitat of Clerodendrum macrostachyum?
It is found in tropical and subtropical regions
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
Nikolai Turczaninov (1796-1864): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Turcz.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:862233-1: Based on the initial data import