Clerodendrum bracteatum Wall. ex Walp.

 
  • Family : LAMIACEAE
    (Mint Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : TULSI FAMILY (तुलसी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Lamiaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Clerodendrum bracteatum var. bunnemeijeri Moldenke; Clerodendrum bracteatum var. sumatranum Ridl.; Clerodendrum condensatum Miq.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Clerodendrum bracteatum Wall. ex Walp.
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests
  • Key identification features : Evergreen shrubs up to 5 m tall; Leaves simple, opposite, ovate, beaked; margin entire; Flowers in terminal inflorescences. bisexual, fragrant; sepals 5, fused; petals 5, fused, white stamens 4, two short and two long; style long, thread-like, stigma minute; Fruits rounded, fleshy, green when young, bluish purple when mature, 1-4 seeded.
  • Flower, Fruit : September- March
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Changlang, Kameng, Lohit, Siang, Subansiri, Tirap
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : India, Bangladesh, China, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal, Sumatera, Tibet
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Bangladesh, China, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal, Sumatera, Tibet
  • Literature :
    • Navendu Page., Aparajita Datta., Bibidishananda Basu (2022). Trees of Arunachal Pradesh-a field guide, Pg: 516
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 261-262
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Clerodendrum bracteatum. Downloaded on 9 October 2024.

Habitat

India Distribution

World Distribution

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