Clerodendrum minahassae
Lamiaceae FAMILY

Clerodendrum minahassae

Clerodendrum minahassae

Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
3/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Clerodendrum minahassae is an evergreen shrub or small tree that can grow from 1 - 6 metres tall. The bole can be up to 7.5cm in diameter[ 710 Title Tropical Flowering Plants. A Guide to Identification and Cultivation. Publication Author Llamas K.A. Publisher Timber Press; Oregon. Year 2003 ISBN 0-88192-585-3 Description A terse guide for the gardener to almost 1,500 species of ornamental tropical plants with brief details on their cultivation and, usually, a small photograph of good quality. , 974 Title Encyclopedia of Tropical Plants - Identification and Cultivation of over 3,000 Tropical Plants Publication Author Ahmed Fayaz Publisher Firefly Books Ltd.; New Zealand Year 2011 ISBN 978-1-55407-489 Description A good photograph and terse but detailed information for over 3,000 species of tropical plants. An excellent reference. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and a medicine. It is sometimes cultivated, and is also often used as an ornamental plant, it is often grown as a flowering hedge.

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines.
HabitatThickets along waterways, forest patches and in secondary forest formations; at low to medium elevations[ 974 Title Encyclopedia of Tropical Plants - Identification and Cultivation of over 3,000 Tropical Plants Publication Author Ahmed Fayaz Publisher Firefly Books Ltd.; New Zealand Year 2011 ISBN 978-1-55407-489 Description A good photograph and terse but detailed information for over 3,000 species of tropical plants. An excellent reference. ].