Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
ternatum
ID:
887665

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schinz

Source:
wcs

Year:
1890

Citation Micro:
Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 31: 205 (1890)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000887000



Common Names

  • Clerodendrum ternatum
  • Three-leaved Clerodendrum
  • Three-leaved Glorybower


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Description

Clerodendrum ternatum (also called Starburst Clerodendrum, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Asia. It has fragrant white flowers and grows to a height of 3-4 feet. It grows in a variety of habitats, including forests, woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Clerodendrum ternatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It can also be used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Clerodendrum ternatum is a small, white-pink spikelet. The seed is a small, brown grain. The seedlings are small, green and grass-like.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clerodendrum ternatum is an evergreen shrub that grows to a height of 2-3 m. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Clerodendrum ternatum

Clerodendrum ternatum is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, including India, Sri Lanka, and China.

Clerodendrum ternatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Clerodendrum ternatum?

Clerodendrum ternatum

What is the common name of Clerodendrum ternatum?

Ternate Clerodendrum

What is the growth habit of Clerodendrum ternatum?

It is an evergreen shrub or small tree that grows up to 6 m in height.

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-43096: Based on the initial data import
Hans Schinz (1858-1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schinz' in the authors string.