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Clerodendrum is a genus of flowering plants formerly placed in the family Verbenaceae, but now considered to belong to the Lamiaceae (mint) family. Its common names include glorybower, bagflower, pagoda flower and bleeding-heart. It is currently classified in the subfamily Ajugoideae, being one of several genera transferred from Verbenaceae to Lamiaceae in the 1990s, based on phylogenetic analysis of morphological and molecular data.

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Clerodendrum is a genus of plants within the family Lamiaceae. It belongs to the order Lamiales, class Magnoliopsida, and phylum Tracheophyta in the kingdom Plantae. The taxon has the type species Clerodendrum infortunatum and is recognized with the authority L. Common names for the genus include 大青属, 赪桐属, usodnik, and クサギ属.

The genus is described as very common in New Guinea in open habitats. Records from iDigBio indicate presence in Mexico, the United States, the Philippines, and Madagascar, with specimens held by institutions such as FCB-BUAP, INECOL, USNM, BRIT, and VT. The taxon is currently accepted in WoRMS, which also lists a marine habitat.

Synthesized by Vinony from 38 facts across 8 sources: Wikidata, GBIF, PubMed, Gbif Occ, Plants of the World, iDigBio, WoRMS, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Species

クサギ属

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderLamiales
  5. FamilyLamiaceae
Habitatmarine
Native toAndaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Botswana, Brazil South, Brazil West-Central, Burkina
Observations recorded99,679

Die Losbäume oder Lossträucher (Clerodendrum, falsche Schreibweise Clerodendron) sind eine Pflanzengattung innerhalb der Familie der Lippenblütler (Lamiaceae). Einige Arten werden als Zierpflanzen verwendet. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Beschreibung 1.1 Erscheinungsbild und Blätter 1.2 Blütenstände und Blüten 1.3 Früchte und Samen 2 Ökologie 3 Systematik und Verbreitung 4 Verwendung 5 Quellen 5.1 Literatur 5.2 Einzelnachweise 6 Ergänzende Literatur 6.1 Weblinks Beschreibung Illustration des Kletternden Losstrauches (Clerodendrum thomsoniae) Illustration von Clerodendrum infortunatum aus Jardin de la Malmaison, 1801 Illustration von Clerodendrum capitatum aus Curtis Botanical Magazine, Volume 74, 1848, Tafel 4355 Ausschnitt eines Blütenstandes des Rispenblütigen Losstrauches (Clerodendrum paniculatum) mit den auffälligen Blüten mit den langen Staubblättern und Griffeln Illustration von Clerodendrum intermedium aus Francisco Manuel Blanco: Flora de Filipinas ... Gran edicion ... Atlas I Prächtiger Losbaum (Clerodendrum speciosissimum), Fruchtstand – Gut zu erkennen ist die aus vier Teilfrüchten bestehende Steinfrucht Erscheinungsbild und Blätter Bei Clerodendrum-Arten handelt es sich um klei

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
4,032
With media
3,543
Family
Lamiaceae
Collections
FCB-BUAP, INECOL, USNM, BRIT, VT, IBUNAM
Recorded in
Mexico, United States, Philippines, Madagascar

Wikidata facts

Instance of
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Image
Clerodendrum trichotomum3.jpg
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taxon name
Clerodendrum
Commons category
Clerodendrum
topic's main category
Category:Clerodendrum
Commons gallery
Clerodendrum
taxon common name
usodnik
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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • Description
  • Pollination
  • History
  • Traditional medicinal use
  • Systematics
  • Species
  • Formerly placed here
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  • References
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Clerodendrum is a genus of flowering plants formerly placed in the family Verbenaceae, but now considered to belong to the Lamiaceae (mint) family. Its common names include glorybower, bagflower, pagoda flower and bleeding-heart. It is currently classified in the subfamily Ajugoideae, being one of several genera transferred from Verbenaceae to Lamiaceae in the 1990s, based on phylogenetic analysis of morphological and molecular data.

The type species for the genus is Clerodendrum infortunatum. It is native to Sri Lanka and the Andaman Islands.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Clerodendrum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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