Taxon: Clerodendrum indicum (L.) Kuntze

• the 2 historical accession(s) associated with this name.
• Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

Common names:

• tubbeflower   (Source: Hortus 3 ) – English
  
• Turk's-turban   (Source: Hortus 3 ) – English
  
• chang guan da qing   (Source: F ChinaEng ) – Transcribed Chinese
  

Economic importance:

• Environmental: ornamental   (fide Dict Gard; Hortus 3; F Pak)
  
• Medicines: folklore   (fide F ChinaEng; Herbs Commerce ed2)
  

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Distributional range:

• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  China: China - Guangdong, Yunnan
• ASIA-TROPICAL
  Indian Subcontinent: Bhutan; India - Assam, Bihar, Delhi, Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Orissa, Punjab, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal; Nepal; Sri Lanka
  Indo-China: Cambodia; Laos; Myanmar; Thailand
  Malesia: Malaysia - Kedah [Malaya], Pahang; Philippines [possibly]

• widely cultivated

References:

• Bosser, J. M. et al., eds. 1976–. Flores des Mascareignes.
• Chowdhery, H. J. & B. M. Wadhwa. 1984. Flora of Himachal Pradesh.
• Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. 1980–. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
• Görts-van Rijn, A. R. A., ed. 1986–. Flora of the Guianas.
• Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long. 1984–. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
• Hara, H. et al. 1978–1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
• Howard, R. 1974–1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
• Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening.
• Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
• McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2.
• Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
• Pullaiah, T. et al. 1997–1998. Flora of Andhra Pradesh (India).
• Verma, D. M. et al. (vol. 1); V. Mudgal et al. (vol. 2). 1993–. Flora Madhya Pradesh.
• Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition).

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Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Clerodendrum indicum.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Clerodendrum indicum.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Clerodendrum indicum.

Synonyms:

• (=) Clerodendrum siphonanthus W. T. Aiton
  (previously associated with 2 accessions)
• (≡) Siphonanthus indica L. (basionym)
  

Check other web resources for Clerodendrum indicum (L.) Kuntze:

• Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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