Clerodendrum

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Translingual

Clerodendrum infortunatum

Etymology

Named by Linnaeus in 1753, from Ancient Greek κλῆρος (klêros, “lot, fate”) + δένδρον (déndron, “tree”).

Proper noun

Clerodendrum n

A taxonomic genus within the family Lamiaceae – glorybower, etc, of tropical and warm temperate regions of the world, principally south Asia and Africa.

Synonyms

(genus): bagflower, bleeding heart

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I – clades; Lamiales – order; Lamiaceae – family; Ajugoideae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Clerodendrum infortunatum - type species; Clerodendrum paniculatum, Clerodendrum paniculatum (pagoda flowers)

References

Clerodendrum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Clerodendrum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Clerodendrum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Clerodendrum at USDA Plants database
Clerodendrum at Tropicos
Clerodendrum at World Register of Marine Species
Clerodendrum at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Clerodendrum at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Clerodendrum at Germplasm Resources Information Network
Clerodendrum at The Plant List

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