{"id":1302127,"date":"2011-02-16T08:56:33","date_gmt":"2011-02-16T08:56:33","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-12-24T18:53:35","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T13:23:35","slug":"clerodendrum-colebrookianum","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/efi\/clerodendrum-colebrookianum\/","title":{"rendered":"Clerodendrum colebrookeanum"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Clerodendrum<\/i> colebrookianum<\/i> Walp., Repert. Bot. Syst. 4: 114 1845<\/i>. (syn: Clerodendrum colebrookianum<\/i> var. denticulatum<\/i> C.B.Clarke; Clerodendrum colebrookianum<\/i> var. henryanum<\/i> Moldenke; Clerodendrum ixoriflorum<\/i> Hassk.);<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n

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Common name:<\/b> East Indian Glory Bower \u2022 Adi<\/b><\/span>: Ongin \u2022 Assamese<\/b><\/span>: Nephaphu \u2022 Khasi<\/b><\/span>: Dieng jakangum, Dieng jalemkynthei \u2022 Mizo<\/b><\/span>: Phuihnam \u2022 Nepali<\/b><\/span>: Anpui \u2022 Tangkhul<\/b><\/span>: Nareihan <\/div>\n
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Oen (<\/b>Adi tribes); Papa-shishung (<\/b>Memba tribes);<\/b><\/div>\n
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Clerodendrum colebrookianum<\/i> (East Indian Glory Bower) is a perennial<\/font><\/a> shrub<\/font><\/a> belonging to the family<\/font><\/a> Lamiaceae<\/font><\/a>, but sometimes classified under Verbenaceae<\/font><\/a>. It is one of the most well known among ~400 species<\/font><\/a> of Clerodendrum<\/i>, as it is widely used in traditional practices, such as for vegetable<\/font><\/a> and treatments of diabetes<\/font><\/a>, hypertension<\/font><\/a>, cough<\/font><\/a> and rheumatism<\/font><\/a>.<\/div>\n

The species is found in <\/font>tropical<\/font><\/a> and <\/font>subtropical<\/font><\/a> regions of <\/font>Asia<\/font><\/a> including <\/font>India<\/font><\/a>, <\/font>Myanmar<\/font><\/a>, <\/font>Bangladesh<\/font><\/a>, <\/font>Malayasia<\/font><\/a>, <\/font>Indonesia<\/font><\/a>, <\/font>Thailand<\/font><\/a>, <\/font>Bhutan<\/font><\/a> and <\/font>Nepal<\/font><\/a>; and also in <\/font>temperate<\/font><\/a> <\/font>China<\/font><\/a>.[<\/span>1]<\/span><\/font><\/a><\/sup> In India it is confined to the north-east region including <\/font>West Bengal<\/font><\/a> and <\/font>Sikkim<\/font><\/a>, and is classified under the threat status as <\/font>vulnerable<\/font><\/a>.[<\/span>2]<\/span><\/font><\/a><\/sup><\/font>\u00a0<\/div>\n
C. colebrookianum<\/i> is a flowering <\/font>shrub<\/font><\/a> or small <\/font>tree<\/font><\/a>, characterized by a foetid smell. It is erect reaches up to 1.5-3 <\/font>m<\/font><\/a> in height and is <\/font>evergreen<\/font><\/a>. Branchlets are usually 4-angled when young. Leaves are simple, opposite or rarely whorled. Leaf base is wedge- shaped to heart-shaped, margin entire to slightly wavy, tip long-pointed to pointed. Flowers are white and borne in 4-6-branched corymbose cymes, at the end of branches. <\/font>Inflorescences<\/font><\/a> loosely cymose or <\/font>capitate<\/font><\/a>, in terminal or rarely axillary paniculate thyrses. <\/font>Calyx<\/font><\/a> is campanulate or cup-shaped, densely pubescent. Corolla with a slender tube; lobes 5, spreading . <\/font>Stamens<\/font><\/a> 4, <\/font>ovary<\/font><\/a> 4-locular; <\/font>ovules<\/font><\/a> pendulous or laterally attached. <\/font>Style<\/font><\/a> with 2 acute stigmatic lobes. Fruit is a <\/font>drupe<\/font><\/a> with 4 1-seeded pyrenes, sometimes separating into 2 2-loculed or 4 1-locular mericarps. It flowers during post<\/font>monsoon<\/font><\/a>, from August to December.<\/font><\/div>\n
It is a common medicinal plant used for rheumatic pains by the <\/font>Khasi<\/font><\/a> and <\/font>Jaintia<\/font><\/a> tribes of <\/font>Meghalaya<\/font><\/a>. Roots with bark are helpful in <\/font>cough<\/font><\/a>, scrofulous affections and <\/font>asthma<\/font><\/a>.[medical citation needed<\/span><\/a><\/i>]<\/sup> The leaves are <\/font><\/font>vermifuge<\/font><\/a>[medical citation needed<\/span><\/a><\/i>]<\/sup> and its juice is used to destroy intestinal helminthic worms among native tribes of Northeast India. It is believed that the smell of the wood relieves children from many diseases. Leaves and roots are used by <\/font><\/font>Manipuri<\/font><\/a> tribes for treatment of skin diseases, cough and <\/font>dysentery<\/font><\/a>.[<\/span>7]<\/span><\/font><\/a><\/sup>[<\/span>8]<\/span><\/font><\/a><\/sup><\/font><\/div>\n
The tribal natives of <\/font>Arunachal Pradesh<\/font><\/a> use the leaf juice mixed with <\/font>garlic<\/font><\/a> extract given in treating <\/font>blood pressure<\/font><\/a> or cooked leaf is taken for the same.[<\/span>8]<\/span><\/font><\/a><\/sup>[<\/span>9]<\/span><\/font><\/a><\/sup> Among the <\/font>Mizos<\/font><\/a>, leaves are cooked as vegetable, and is always a special ingredient in preparing dog meat. Locally known as ‘Phuihnam’ is popularly used to control <\/font>hypertension<\/font><\/a>.[<\/span>10]<\/span><\/font><\/a><\/sup> It is now widely used as a popular household remedy for hypertension throughout north-eastern India.[<\/span>11]<\/span><\/font><\/a><\/sup>[<\/span>12]<\/span><\/font><\/a><\/sup><\/font><\/div>\n
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Lamiaceae & Verbenaceae Week: Verbenaceae-Clerodendrum colebrookianum<\/a>: Clerodendrum\u00a0colebrookianum<\/i> Walp. <\/div>\n
Family: Verbenaceae<\/i>
Habit: shrub<\/font>,
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SYMBIOSIS : 237:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Attaching an image of an insect (Bee?\/Wasp?), on the flowers of Clerodendrum colebrookianum.<\/i> I am not sure about the identity of the insect.<\/p>\n

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SYMBIOSIS : 238:<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Attaching an image of a Rice Swift<\/font> <\/b><\/font>butterfly on the flowers of Clerodendrum colebrookianum.<\/p>\n
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This was posted in another group,\u00a0of which I am a member,\u00a0for ID.\u00a0 Apparently used in the N.E. and\u00a0said to reduce B.P.<\/font><\/p>\n
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Lamiaceae (inc. Verbenaceae) Fortnight: Verbenaceae – Clerodendrum glandulosum Lindl from Meghalaya \u2013 KD 09 MAY 2015<\/a> : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2)<\/font><\/div>\n
Attached images are\u00a0<\/font>Clerodendrum glandulosum <\/font><\/i>Lindl.<\/font><\/div>\n
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Here is translation of another song (translated by Akashik). (Bee is visiting flowers of Clerodendrum\u00a0colebrookianum<\/i>).\u00a0<\/div>\n
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Clerodendrum glandulosum Lindl.<\/a> : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments<\/span> (5)<\/font><\/span> <\/span><\/div>\n
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Location: Lakeside, Pokhara, Nepal\u00a0<\/font><\/div>\n

Date : 13 August 2017
Altitude : 2600 ft.<\/font><\/p>\n

Syn: Clerodendrum colebrookianum<\/i> Walp.<\/div>\n
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Fruits and Vegetables Week_RKC_3<\/font><\/a>:<\/div>\n
Name: Clerodendrum colebrookianum<\/i>
Family: Verbenaceae<\/i>
Loc.: Tuting, Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh (ca 700m)<\/font>
Uses: Tender leaves are eaten. Very useful to reduce high blood pressure. Bitter in taste.<\/font> <\/p>\n
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I did not find\u00a0Clerodendrum colebrookia<\/font>num<\/i> as Syn of\u00a0Clerodendrum glandulosum<\/i> in any links like POWO, CoL and GBIF, rather found\u00a0Clerodendrum glandulosum<\/i><\/font> and<\/font><\/font>\u00a0<\/span>Clerodendrum colebrookea<\/font>num<\/i> Walp. as a separate sp.<\/div>\n
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SK 2370 06 January 2020<\/a> : 9 posts by 2 authors. 7 images- 3 to 7 mb each.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
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Thank you …! Nepali Name :\u00a0\u092d\u093e\u0907\u0901\u091f\u00a0Bhaaint<\/b><\/p>\n
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Catalogue of life<\/a> \u00a0WCSP<\/a> \u00a0GRIN<\/a>
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Clerodendrum colebrookianum Walp., Repert. Bot. Syst. 4: 114 1845. (syn: Clerodendrum colebrookianum var. denticulatum C.B.Clarke; Clerodendrum colebrookianum var. henryanum Moldenke; Clerodendrum ixoriflorum Hassk.); Trop. & Subtrop. Asia as per WCSP; Assam; Bangladesh; China South-Central; China Southeast; East Himalaya; Laos; Lesser Sunda Is.; Malaya; Myanmar; Nepal; Sumatera; Thailand; Tibet; Vietnam as…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[5722],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-1302127","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-clerodendrum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1302127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1302127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1302127\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1302127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=1302127"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=1302127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}