Clerodendrum indicum
Tubbeflower, Turk's Turban
Other regional names: Turk's Turbin
- Turk's Turbin
Also known as: Clerodendrum indicum f. semiserratum (Wall.) Moldenke +11 more
- Clerodendrum indicum f. semiserratum (Wall.) Moldenke
- Clerodendrum longicolle G.Mey.
- Clerodendrum mite (L.) Vatke
- Clerodendrum semiserratum Wall.
- Clerodendrum siphonanthus R.Br.
- Clerodendrum siphonanthus var. angustifolium (Willd.) Hassk.
- Clerodendrum siphonanthus W.T.Aiton, 1812
- Clerodendrum verticillatum Roxb. ex D.Don
- Ovieda mitis L.
- Ovieda verticillatum Roxb. ex D.Don
- Siphonanthus angustifolius Willd.
- Siphonanthus indicus L.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Clerodendrum indicum (commonly known as Tubbeflower or Turk's Turban) is a shrub belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Borneo, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Florida, Georgia, Jawa, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Maluku, Marianas, Mississippi, New Caledonia, Samoa, Society Is., South Carolina, Sulawesi, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.