Clerodendrum praetervisa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
praetervisa
ID:
886246
Status:
valid
Authors:
Guinea
Source:
wcs
Year:
1946
Citation Micro:
Ensayo Geobot. Guin. Continent. Espan. : 351 (1946)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000885581
Common Names
- Praetervisa Clerodendrum
- Clerodendrum Praetervisa
- Praetervisa Glorybower
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Clerodendrum praetervisa (also called False-vise panic grass, among many other common names) is a species of grass native to the Americas. It is a perennial grass growing to 0.3–1 m tall, with a tufted habit. It grows in moist, sandy, and clay soils, as well as in disturbed areas, roadsides, and fields.
Uses & Benefits
Clerodendrum praetervisa is used as an ornamental plant, as a source of fiber, and as a medicinal plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Clerodendrum praetervisa is a small, white, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped grain. The seedling is a small, grass-like plant with a single leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Clerodendrum praetervisa is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist soil, and can tolerate some shade. It is drought tolerant once established. It can be planted in spring or fall and should be fertilized with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Clerodendrum praetervisa
Clerodendrum praetervisa can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.
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-42963: Based on the initial data import
Emilio Guinea (1907-1985): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Guinea' in the authors string.