Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum
Lamiaceae FAMILY

Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum

Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum

Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum is a shrub or a small tree that can grow from 1 - 10 metres tall[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and sometimes as a food. It is sometimes grown as a medicinal plant ih home gardens of southern China[ 317 Title Mansfeld's Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Plants Publication Author Website http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:4292127278597336 Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Terse details of a huge range of useful plants. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate; tropical
Native RangeE. Asia - Southeastern China, Taiwan, Korea, Vietnam.
HabitatShrub thickets on mountain slopes[ 147 Title A Barefoot Doctors Manual. Publication Author ? Publisher Running Press; Philadelphica. Year 1977 ISBN 0-914294-92-X Description A very readable herbal from China, combining some modern methods with traditional chinese methods. ]. Forests on mountain slopes or along streams, at elevations below 1,700 metres[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ].