Verbenaceae · Clerodendrum

Chinese Glorybower

Clerodendrum chinense

outdoor
Found in India
Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala & more

Plant Details

Scientific name
Clerodendrum chinense
Genus
Clerodendrum
Found in India
Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Himachal Pradesh, Odisha, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf surface
Pubescent (softly hairy)recorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement
Opposite
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Toothed margin leaf character
Margin
Toothed
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Chinese Glorybower itself; the rest are typical of the Verbenaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Whiterecorded
Flower arrangement
Spike (stalkless flowers along a stem)recorded

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Drupe

Characters marked “recorded” are for Chinese Glorybower itself; the rest are typical of the Verbenaceae family — flowering plants only.

Local Names

Marathi
हजारी मोगरा

About Chinese Glorybower

Chinese Glorybower (Clerodendrum chinense) belongs to the Verbenaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala and 13 other states.

Illustration representing the Verbenaceae family
Botanical family

Verbenaceae

Verbena/Teak family

Chinese Glorybower belongs to the Verbenaceae family.

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