Lamiaceae FAMILY

Clerodendrum intermedium

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Clerodendrum intermedium is an erect, much-branched perennial plant with stems that become more or less woody and persist; it can grow 100 - 200cm tall[ 360 Title Philippine Medicinal Plants Publication Author Website http://www.stuartxchange.org/CompleteList.html Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A lovely site, giving brief details on the medicinal uses of several hundred (over 400 at the last count) plants in the Philippines, plus a picture of each plant. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine. It is often grown as an ornamental[ 310 Title Plant Resources of Southeast Asia Publication Author Website http://proseanet.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeE. Asia - Taiwan, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia

HabitatThickets, secondary forests, and damp places, at low and medium elevations[ 360 Title Philippine Medicinal Plants Publication Author Website http://www.stuartxchange.org/CompleteList.html Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A lovely site, giving brief details on the medicinal uses of several hundred (over 400 at the last count) plants in the Philippines, plus a picture of each plant. ]. Dry evergreen, lower montane rain, lower montane pine-oak and mixed deciduous forests, at elevations from 150 - 1,300 metres[ 1747 Title A Synopsis of the Genus Clerodendrum L. (Lamiaceae) in Thailand Publication Tropical Natural History 11(2): 177-211, October 2011 Author Leeratiwong C., Chantaranothai P. & Paton A.J. Publisher Year 2011 ISBN Description ]