Clerodendrum paniculatum

Pagoda flower
Clerodendrum paniculatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Clerodendrum
Species: C. paniculatum
Binomial name
Clerodendrum paniculatum
L.
Synonyms[1]
  • Volkameria angulata Lour.
  • Clerodendrum diversifolium Vahl
  • Volkameria diversifolia Vahl
  • Clerodendrum pyramidale Andrews
  • Cleianthus coccineus Lour. ex B.A.Gomes
  • Clerodendrum paniculatum var. diversifolium (Vahl) C.B.Clarke

Clerodendrum trichotomum (Pagoda flower, Hanuman Kireetam) is a species of flowering plant in the genus Clerodendrum.[2] It is native to tropical Asia and Papuasia (southern China including Taiwan, Indochina, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Borneo, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Philippines, Bismarck Archipelago). It is reportedly naturalized in India, Fiji, French Polynesia, and Central America.[1][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Flowers of India
  3. Flora of China Vol. 17 Page 36 圆锥大青 yuan chi da qing Clerodendrum paniculatum Linnaeus, Mant. Pl. 90. 1767.
  4. Smith, A.C. (1991). Flora Vitiensis Nova. A new flora for Fiji (Spermatophytes only) 5: 1-626. Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai.
  5. Turner, I.M. (1995 publ. 1997). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(2): 347-655.
  6. Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  7. Vikraman, R.R., Pandurangan, A.G. & Thulasidas, G. (2008). A study on the garden escaped exotics of Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 765-781.
  8. Wearn, J.A. & Mabberley, D.J. (2011). Clerodendrum (Lamiaceae) in Borneo. Systematic Botany 36: 1050-1061.
  9. Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (2012). Flora Mesoamericana 4(2): 1-533. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F..