Clerodendrum indicum (L.) Kuntze is a plant in the Lamiaceae family, order Lamiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Clerodendrum indicum (L.) Kuntze

Clerodendrum indicum (L.) Kuntze

Clerodendrum indicum is a perennial shrub/subshrub sometimes grown as an ornamental in tropical and subtropical regions.

Family
Genus
Clerodendrum
Order
Lamiales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Clerodendrum indicum (L.) Kuntze

Clerodendrum indicum (L.) Kuntze is a perennial plant that grows as either a shrub or a subshrub. In both cultivation and naturalized settings, this species can reach heights of several metres. It typically bears whorled leaves, along with terminal inflorescences that hold long, tubular flowers. Mature individuals of this species can produce drupaceous fruits. This species is sometimes cultivated as an ornamental plant in tropical and subtropical regions. In some areas where it has been introduced, it grows in disturbed or open habitats.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Lamiales Lamiaceae Clerodendrum

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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