Clerodendrum species are trees, erect or rambling shrubs, rarely herbs. Branches terete, quadrangular, glabrous or pubescent. Leaves simple, decussate-opposite or whorled in 3’s or 4’s, petiolate or sessile, exstipulate. Inflorescence axillary cyme, terminal thyrse or rarely corymb. Flowers bisexual, zygomorphic, calyx campanulate rarely tubular 5 lobed, rarely 2-4 lobed, accrescent in fruit, corolla hypocrateriform, actinomorphic to subactinomorphic, 5 unequal lobed, stamens 4, didynamous to subequal, exserted, filaments filiform, anthers versatile, 2 loculed, ovary bicarpellary, 4 lobed, 4 loculed, style filiform, stigma shortly 2-fid, Fruit drupaceous with 4 pyrenes or schizocarp, seeds pyrenes, nonendospermous.
Clerodendrum indicum (L.) Kuntze
🗒 Synonyms
synonym | Clerodendrum longicolle G.Mey. |
synonym | Clerodendrum mite (L.) Vatke |
synonym | Clerodendrum semiserratum Wall., nom. nud. |
synonym | Clerodendrum siphonanthus R.Br., nom. illeg. |
synonym | Clerodendrum verticillatum Roxb. ex D.Don, pro syn. |
synonym | Ovieda mitis L. |
synonym | Ovieda verticillatum Roxb. ex D.Don, nom. inval. |
synonym | Siphonanthus angustifolius Willd. |
synonym | Siphonanthus indicus L. |
🗒 Common Names
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📚 Overview
Summary
Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
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Description
Erect subshrubs to 2 m tall, stoloniferous; stem mostly unbranched, obtusely tetragonous, hollow. Leaves in whorls of 3-4, 7-22 x 2-4 cm, linear-lanceolate or elliptic-lanceolate, base attenuate to acute, margin entire or more or less toothed, apex acute or acuminate, sessile or subsessile. Flowers in terminal panicles. Bracts foliaceous resembling the leaves in all respects but smaller; bracteoles 5-12 x 2-3 mm, linear. Calyx 5-partite, red, broadly campanulate; tube 4-6 mm long; lobes 5, 6-10 mm long, ovate, apex acute. Corolla white, hypocrateriform; tube slender, 8-13 cm long, curved; lobes 8-15 mm long, oblong or ovate-oblong, obtuse, reflexed. Stamens 4, exserted; filaments purple, slender; anthers oblong, c. 2.5 mm long, purple. Sytle filiform, purple; stigma shortly bifid. Frit 4-lobed, blue-black, 1-1.3 cm across; pyrenes 1-4, 1-seeded; fruiting-calyx accrescent, fleshy, bright red.
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
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Habit: Shrub
G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
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📚 Nomenclature and Classification
References
Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 506. 1891 (as "Clerodendron")
Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
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📚 Natural History
Cyclicity
Flowering and fruiting: September-December
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
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Flowering :October-May and Fruit ripen :December - August.
Wild edible plants of Assam. by Sri Brahmananda Patiri and Sri Ananta Borah, published by the Director Forest Communication, Forest Department, Assam. Curated for upload by Pranjal Mahananda.
Reproduction
Clerodendrum species flowers are complete, bisexual, i.e., with functional male (androecium) and female (gynoecium), including stamens, carpels and ovary. Pollination is entomophilous i.e., by insects. Flowering/Fruiting: Almost throughout the year.
Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
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Dispersal
Seeds dispersed by barochory i.e., gravitational dispersal, zoochory i.e., dispersal by birds and animals, anthropochory i.e., dispersal by humans.
Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
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Morphology
Growth Form
Tree
Shrub about 5-10 ft tall. Bark ashy-grey and smooth. Stem and branches fluted hollow, subglabrous, virgate, obtusely quadrangular, nodes annulate. Leaves in whorls of 3-6, narrow lanceolate or oblong lanceolate, base acute or cuneate, margins entire or minutely serrate, apex shallow acuminate, chartaceous, glabrous, dark green above, slightly paler, punctuate beneath, lateral veins 6-10 on either side of the midrib, usually meeting in a continuous line somewhat inside the margin, ascending, impressed about and prominent beneath, base tapering, petiole sessile or subsessile up to 0.5 cm long. Inflorescence cymes axillary, drooping solitary or whorled few flowered, peduncle terete about 2-7 cm long, glabrous, bracts linear or linear lanceolate, bractlets linear. Flowers bisexual, handsome, creamish white, pedicels terete, purplish green about 0.5-2.5 cm long, calyx campanulate, 5 toothed, deeply divided, inflated, green, corolla hypocrateriform, 5 lobed, creamish white, lobes oblong or obovate, reflexed, obtuse about 1.5 cm long, corolla tube slender, curvate, glabrous or very slightly hairy outside about 12 cm long, stamens 4 didynamous, exserted, filaments slender, about 3.5 cm long, purple or brown, anthers oblong, purple, ovary bicarpellary, ovoid, 4 lobed, 4 loculed, about 0.2 cm across, style filiform, purple, stigma shortly 2-fid. Fruit drupaceous, globose, about 1 cm in diameter with 4 pyrenes, fleshy, purplish black when ripe, fruiting calyx accrescent about 2.5 cm across, crimson red.
Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
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An erect shrub with fluted hollow stem. Leaves in whorls of 3-6, 3-8 by 0.5-1.5 inch., narrow-lanceolate, linear, entire or serrate, acuminate, glabrous, Flowers beautiful white or cream coloured, drooping on opposite or whorled few flowered cymes forming a large rigid panicle, bracts linear or linear-lanceolate. Fruit is drupe with blue colour
Wild edible plants of Assam. by Sri Brahmananda Patiri and Sri Ananta Borah, published by the Director Forest Communication, Forest Department, Assam. Curated for upload by Pranjal Mahananda.
Diseases
Susceptible to insect pests.
Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
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Miscellaneous Details
Notes: Grown as ornamental
G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
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📚 Habitat and Distribution
General Habitat
Moist places, near streams and hedges.
Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
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Scrub jungles
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
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Forested areas
It is found throughout the state common in open areas, near paddy field, sandy areas
Wild edible plants of Assam. by Sri Brahmananda Patiri and Sri Ananta Borah, published by the Director Forest Communication, Forest Department, Assam. Curated for upload by Pranjal Mahananda.
Description
Local Distribution: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Odisha, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal.
Global Distribution: Asia: Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand; Oceanic Islands; North America.
Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
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Global Distribution
Indo-Malesia; cultivated in the warmer parts of the world
Indian distribution
State - Kerala, District/s: Kottayam, Alappuzha, Kollam, Malappuram, Kannur, Kozhikkode, Thrissur, Wayanad, Palakkad
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
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Maharashtra: Pune, Thane
Karnataka: Chikmagalur, Mysore
Kerala: Alapuzha, Kannur, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malapuram
Tamil Nadu: Chennai, Coimbatore, Thanjavur, Tiruchchirappalli
G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
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Global Distribution
India: Assam, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur
Local Distribution
Throughout Assam
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📚 Occurrence
No Data
📚 Demography and Conservation
Trends
Rare
Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
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📚 Uses and Management
Uses
System of Medicines Used In
Ayurveda
Folk medicine
Plant extract is mixed with ghee for various skin diseases. Root used in asthma. Smokes of dried leaves are used to treat cough. Leaves used as vermifuge.
Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
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Medicinal
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
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System Of Medicines Used In
Ayurveda, Folk medicine
FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants: http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=581
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Leaves are used as vegetable, it is quite bitter in taste
Wild edible plants of Assam. by Sri Brahmananda Patiri and Sri Ananta Borah, published by the Director Forest Communication, Forest Department, Assam. Curated for upload by Pranjal Mahananda.
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📚 Information Listing
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN)
Not evaluated (IUCN).
Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
Attributions | Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India. |
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References |
References
- Tropicos, botanical information system at the Missouri Botanical Garden - www.tropicos.org. URL: http://www.tropicos.org/Name/33700620 ;The International Plant Names Index (2012). Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org. URL: http://www.ipni.org/ipni/simplePlantNameSearch.do;jsessionid=1ED1E171A47D0EC764DD41F47884D7B2?find_wholeName=Clerodendrum+indicum&output_format=normal&query_type=by_query&back_page=query_ipni.html ;The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/ URL: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-42702 ;Harvard University Herbaria, Publication and Botanist databases (HUH) © 2001 - 2013 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. ;Flowers of India URL: http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Tubeflower.html ;Birgitta Bremer et. al. (2009): An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 105-121. ;Mark W. chase and James L. Reveal (2009): A Phylogenetic classification of the land plants to accompany APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 122-127. ;Hooker, J. D., (1885) Flora of British India. Reprint by Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Publishers, Dehra Dun. 4: 595. ;Kanjilal, U. N., (1939) Flora of Assam. Printed at Omsons Publications, New Delhi Vol. 3: 492. ;Nayar, T. S. et al., (2006) Flowering plants of Kerala-A Handbook. Printed at St Joseph’s Press, Thiruvananthapuram 695014, Kerala, India. 617. ;Rajendran, A. & Daniel, P. (2002) The Indian Verbenaceae. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Publishers, Dehra Dun. 109. ;Yoganarasimhan, S. N. (2000) Medicinal Plants of India. Printed by V. Srinivasan and N. Kosal Ram of Cyber Media, Bangalore. Vol. 2: 144. ;List of Fact Sheets. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. URL: http://www.kew.org/herbarium/keys/lamiales/key/Interactive%20key%20to%20the%20genera%20of%20Lamiaceae/Media/Html/Clerodendrum_L.htm ;Encyclopedia of Life. Available from http://www.eol.org. Accessed 15 Jan 2012. ;IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. . Downloaded on 24 June 2013. ;Plant sexual morphology. (2013, February 20). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 10:31, February 21, 2013, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Plant_sexual_morphology&oldid=539322400 ;
- Clerodendrum siphonanthus R. Br. in Ait.f., Hort. Kew (ed. 2) 4: 65. 1812; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 4: 595. 1985; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 1100(770). 1924.
- Clerodendrum indicum (L.) O. Ktze., Rev. Gen. Pl. 2: 586. 1891; Manilal & Sivar., Fl. Calicut 232. 1982; Mohanan, Fl. Quilon Dist. 312. 1984; Ramach. & V.J. Nair, Fl. Cannanore Dist. 355. 1988; Antony, Syst. Stud. Fl. Kottayam Dist. 314. 1989; Babu, Fl. Malappuram Dist. 607. 1990; Sivar. & Mathew, Fl. Nilambur 530. 1997; Rajendran & Daniel, Indian Verbenaceae 109. 2002; Sunil & Sivadasan, Fl. Alappuzha Dist. 558. 2009; Ratheesh Narayanan, Fl. Stud. Wayanad Dist. 646. 2009.
- Siphonanthus indica L., Sp. Pl. 109. 1753.
- Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. II, 1987
- D K Ved, Suma Tagadur Sureshchandra, Vijay Barve, Vijay Srinivas, Sathya Sangeetha, K. Ravikumar, Kartikeyan R., Vaibhav Kulkarni, Ajith S. Kumar, S.N. Venugopal, B. S. Somashekhar, M.V. Sumanth, Noorunissa Begum, Sugandhi Rani, Surekha K.V., and Nikhil Desale. 2016. (envis.frlht.org / frlhtenvis.nic.in). FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants, Bengaluru. http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=581
Information Listing > References
- Tropicos, botanical information system at the Missouri Botanical Garden - www.tropicos.org. URL: http://www.tropicos.org/Name/33700620 ;The International Plant Names Index (2012). Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org. URL: http://www.ipni.org/ipni/simplePlantNameSearch.do;jsessionid=1ED1E171A47D0EC764DD41F47884D7B2?find_wholeName=Clerodendrum+indicum&output_format=normal&query_type=by_query&back_page=query_ipni.html ;The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/ URL: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-42702 ;Harvard University Herbaria, Publication and Botanist databases (HUH) © 2001 - 2013 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. ;Flowers of India URL: http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Tubeflower.html ;Birgitta Bremer et. al. (2009): An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 105-121. ;Mark W. chase and James L. Reveal (2009): A Phylogenetic classification of the land plants to accompany APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 122-127. ;Hooker, J. D., (1885) Flora of British India. Reprint by Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Publishers, Dehra Dun. 4: 595. ;Kanjilal, U. N., (1939) Flora of Assam. Printed at Omsons Publications, New Delhi Vol. 3: 492. ;Nayar, T. S. et al., (2006) Flowering plants of Kerala-A Handbook. Printed at St Joseph’s Press, Thiruvananthapuram 695014, Kerala, India. 617. ;Rajendran, A. & Daniel, P. (2002) The Indian Verbenaceae. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Publishers, Dehra Dun. 109. ;Yoganarasimhan, S. N. (2000) Medicinal Plants of India. Printed by V. Srinivasan and N. Kosal Ram of Cyber Media, Bangalore. Vol. 2: 144. ;List of Fact Sheets. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. URL: http://www.kew.org/herbarium/keys/lamiales/key/Interactive%20key%20to%20the%20genera%20of%20Lamiaceae/Media/Html/Clerodendrum_L.htm ;Encyclopedia of Life. Available from http://www.eol.org. Accessed 15 Jan 2012. ;IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. . Downloaded on 24 June 2013. ;Plant sexual morphology. (2013, February 20). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 10:31, February 21, 2013, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Plant_sexual_morphology&oldid=539322400 ;
- Clerodendrum siphonanthus R. Br. in Ait.f., Hort. Kew (ed. 2) 4: 65. 1812; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 4: 595. 1985; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 1100(770). 1924.
- Clerodendrum indicum (L.) O. Ktze., Rev. Gen. Pl. 2: 586. 1891; Manilal & Sivar., Fl. Calicut 232. 1982; Mohanan, Fl. Quilon Dist. 312. 1984; Ramach. & V.J. Nair, Fl. Cannanore Dist. 355. 1988; Antony, Syst. Stud. Fl. Kottayam Dist. 314. 1989; Babu, Fl. Malappuram Dist. 607. 1990; Sivar. & Mathew, Fl. Nilambur 530. 1997; Rajendran & Daniel, Indian Verbenaceae 109. 2002; Sunil & Sivadasan, Fl. Alappuzha Dist. 558. 2009; Ratheesh Narayanan, Fl. Stud. Wayanad Dist. 646. 2009.
- Siphonanthus indica L., Sp. Pl. 109. 1753.
- Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. II, 1987
- D K Ved, Suma Tagadur Sureshchandra, Vijay Barve, Vijay Srinivas, Sathya Sangeetha, K. Ravikumar, Kartikeyan R., Vaibhav Kulkarni, Ajith S. Kumar, S.N. Venugopal, B. S. Somashekhar, M.V. Sumanth, Noorunissa Begum, Sugandhi Rani, Surekha K.V., and Nikhil Desale. 2016. (envis.frlht.org / frlhtenvis.nic.in). FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants, Bengaluru. http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=581
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🐾 Taxonomy
Root | Root |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Order | Lamiales |
Family | Lamiaceae |
Genus | Clerodendrum |
Species | Clerodendrum indicum (L.) Kuntze |
📊 Temporal Distribution
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