Clerodendrum splendens
Also known as: Clerodendrum aurantium G.Don +4 more
- Clerodendrum aurantium G.Don
- Clerodendrum giletii De Wild. & T.Durand
- Clerodendrum rollisonii Rollisson
- Clerodendrum splendens var. giletii (De Wild. & T.Durand) B.Thomas
- Siphonanthus splendens (G.Don) Hiern
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Clerodendrum splendens is a climbing plant within the Lamiaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Zaïre
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bahamas, Bangladesh, Cuba, El Salvador
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms