Clerodendrum umbellatum
Umbel Clerodendrum
Also known as: Clerodendrum cordifolium (Hochst.) A.Rich. +7 more
- Clerodendrum cordifolium (Hochst.) A.Rich.
- Clerodendrum scandens var. asperifolium B.Thomas
- Clerodendrum scandens var. speciosum B.Thomas
- Clerodendrum simplex G.Don
- Clerodendrum umbellatum f. scandens (P.Beauv.) Moldenke
- Clerodendrum umbellatum var. asperifolium (B.Thomas) Moldenke
- Clerodendrum umbellatum var. speciosum Moldenke
- Volkameria cordifolia Hochst.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing shrub or liana.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Clerodendrum umbellatum (commonly known as Umbel Clerodendrum) is a climbing shrub belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, 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)
Belize, Bolivia, Colombia, El Salvador, Florida, Honduras, India, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela