Clerodendrum myricoides
Family
Lamiaceae
Flora category
Vascular – Exotic
Structural class
Trees & Shrubs - Dicotyledons
Conservation status
Not applicable
Flower colours
Violet/Purple
Year naturalised
2004
Origin
African - often known as Clerodendrum ugandensis
Etymology
clerodendrum: Possibly from the Greek kleros ‘chance’ and dendron ‘tree’, meaning uncertain
Reason For Introduction
Horticultural
Reproduction
By seed
Seed
Fleshy fruits
Dispersal
Bird dispersed and by gravity