Clerodendrum trichotomum

Flower name
Clerodendrum trichotomum
Scientific name
Clerodendrum trichotomum
AliasPeanut butter shrub, 臭木, Harlequin glory bower
Place of originKorean peninsula, China, and Japan's Hokkaido to Okinawa
Place of floweringFields and footpaths
Flowering seasonAugust

What is Clerodendrum trichotomum

Clerodendrum trichotomum, scientific name:Clerodendrum trichotomum, is a deciduous trees of the Clerodendrum genus, Department of clerodendrum trichotomum. In the summer, but the tip of the tube-shaped flowers 5 the deep cleft with fragrant white flowers bloom. In the center of the flower has four stamens and one pistil. Calyx and the calyx is a purple color. Branches of the inflorescence is 3-branch again decompress. Leaves compared with flowers. Origin of the name is that stink and the leaf stem is damaged. Consists of blue fruit after finished blooming flowers in the fall, then black and matches the calyx of a purple color is beautiful. Precious blue and bright green dye and fruit, can be used as a dye for gray calyx in folk medicine used as a medicine for rheumatism and high blood pressure in addition, trees are ornamental plants. Known as the advance after enduring indigenous plants such as fire in the tree. Clerodendrum trichotomum odor Thursday fellow can include botanksaghi (Peony smell wood) and gempeikazra (gempei-Kasai). Similar to mickeymousnoki shrub OKUNO Department Okun is the feel of the fruit (Mickymouse Tree).

Generic name: Clerodendrum trichotomum, scientific name:Clerodendrum trichotomum, aka:Peanut butter shrub, Harlequin glory bower, Habitat: Korea, China, Japan Hokkaido-Okinawa, environment: land, wasteland, height: 3-4 m, leaf length: 30 cm, leaf: dark brown fur and fruiting period: 11 months, fruit color: blue-black, flowering: in August, flower color: white, the calyx color: purple, stamens number: 4 pistil: 1 book.