Clerodendrum indicum (L.) Kuntze

 
  • Family : VERBENACEAE
    (Verbena Or Vervain Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : SAGVAN FAMILY (सागवान फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Lamiaceae
  • Basionym : Siphonanthus indica L; Clerodendrum siphonanthus R.Br.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Clerodendrum indicum (L.) Kuntze
  • Common name : Bowing Lady, India Tubeflower, Sky Rocket, Tubbeflower, Turk's Turbin
  • Vernacular name :
    • Nagri, Bhaunarmal, Jathia, Pudanargi (Oria)
    • Barangi, Bharangi (Hindi)
    • Hunjika (Telugu)
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Habitat : Dry forests
  • Comments / notes : Cultivated in warmer parts of the world
  • Flower, Fruit : June-November
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Dakshina Kannada district, Udupi district
    • Kerala : Kannur district, Wayanad district, Kozhikode district, Malappuram district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Kottayam district, Alappuzha district, Kollam district
    • Odisha : Bargarh district, Mayurbhanj district, Bolangir district, Ganjam district, Keonjhar district, Kalhandi district
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
    • Punjab : Punjab
  • Native : Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Bhutan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Indo-Malesia, Nepal, China, Myanmar
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3
    • H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 263
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Clerodendrum indicum. Downloaded on 13 December 2024.

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