Clerodendrum serratum var. dentatum H. J. Lam

 
  • Family : VERBENACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Lamiaceae
  • Species : Clerodendrum serratum
  • Variety : dentatum
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Clerodendrum serratum var. dentatum H. J. Lam (Not found in The Plant List)
  • Vernacular name : Bharangi (San.); Bharangi (Hin.); Gantubharangi (Kan.)
  • Collection Nos : CJS 14382, CJS 17960
  • Key identification features : A large less branched shrub with simple opposite broad leaves. Flowers numerous, showy, in terminal panicle; pedicels often twisted. Flowers 2 cm. across with exserted stamens and style. Corolla pale blue, the larger lower lobe is dark bluish-purple. Fruit is a drupe, somewhat succulent, broadly obovoid and 4 lobed. A plant of moist wooded terrain.
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Native : India, Sri Lanka
  • Comments : Highly medicinal
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Bangalore, Bellary, Chikamagalur, Chitradurga, Dharwad, Gulbarga, Hassan, Kodagu, Kolar, Mysore, Shimoga, Tumkur, Udupi, Uttara Kannada
  • Floras referred : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Hassan; Gowda, 2004 - Sringeri; Ramaswamy & Razi, 1973 - Bangalore; Seetharam et al., 2000 - Gulbarga; Rao & Razi, 1981 - Mysore; Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Coorg; Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 - Udupi

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