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Clerodendrum heterophyllum

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Family Lamiaceae

Taxonomy: Clerodendrum heterophyllum (Vent.) R.Br.

Synonyms: 9 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Clerodendron heterophyllum Moldenke (orthographic variant)
  • Clerodendron heterophyllum f. angustifolium Moldenke (taxonomic synonym)
  • Clerodendron heterophyllum var. baueri Moldenke (taxonomic synonym)
  • Clerodendrum heterophyllum (Vent.) R.Br. var. heterophyllum (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Clerodendrum heterophyllum f. angustifolium Moldenke (taxonomic synonym)
  • Clerodendrum heterophyllum f. baueri (Moldenke) Munir (taxonomic synonym)
  • Clerodendrum heterophyllum var. baueri Moldenke (taxonomic synonym)
  • Volkameria angustifolia Andrews (taxonomic synonym)
  • Volkameria heterophylla Vent. (nomenclatural synonym)

Distribution (APC): Qld (naturalised)

Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, ATRP

Traits

Top source datasets: RBGK_2014 (1), Sjostrom_2006 (4), WAH_2022_2 (6), WAH_2023_2 (4), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 9 traits from 18 records in 6 datasets.

Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.

flower morphology
  • sex_type (categorical): hermaphrodite (1) [sources: Sjostrom_2006]
fruit morphology
life history
seed morphology
  • seed_dry_mass (numerical): 38.94 mg (38.94-38.94 mg) [sources: RBGK_2014]
whole plant morphology

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
WAH_2022_236Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2022. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/.
Sjostrom_200644A. Sjöström and C. L. Gross. “Life-history characters and phylogeny are correlated with extinction risk in the Australian angiosperms”. Journal of Biogeography 33.2 (2006), pp. 271-290. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2005.01393.x.
WAH_2023_214Western Australian Herbarium. Florabase—the Western Australian Flora.. accessed on 14 September, 2022.. 2023. url: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/.
Wenk_202222E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
RBGK_201411Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Seed Information Database (SID). 2014. url: http://data.kew.org/sid/.
Wenk_202311E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.