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Clerodendrum splendens G.Don
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Miscellaneous Details:
"Notes: Ornamental, Native of Tropical Africa"
Distribution:
Maharashtra: Pune
Diagnostic:
Habit: Scandent Shrub
Statistics of barcoding coverage: Clerodendrum splendens:
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 0
Specimens with Barcodes: 9
Species With Barcodes: 1
Clerodendrum splendens:
Clerodendrum splendens (glory tree, flaming glorybower) is a species of flowering plant in the genus Clerodendrum of the family Lamiaceae, native to tropical Western Africa. It is a twining evergreen climber, growing to 3 metres (9.8 ft) or more, with panicles of brilliant scarlet flowers in summer. With a minimum temperature of 10 °C (50 °F),[2] it requires the protection of glass during the winter months in most temperate regions.
In cultivation this plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Taxon: Clerodendrum splendens G. Don". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2001-03-13. Retrieved 2012-12-16.
- ^ RHS A-Z encyclopedia of garden plants. United Kingdom: Dorling Kindersley. 2008. p. 1136. ISBN 1405332964.
- ^ "RHS Plant Selector - Clerodendrum splendens". Retrieved 7 July 2013.
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