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Clerodendrum colebrookianum : ウィキペディア英語版 | Clerodendrum colebrookianum
''Clerodendrum colebrookianum'' (syn. ''Clerodendrum glandulosum''), commonly known as East Indian Glory Bower, is a perennial shrub belonging to the family Lamiaceae, but sometimes classified under Verbenaceae. It is one of the most well known among ~400 species of ''Clerodendrum'', as it is widely used in traditional practices, such as for vegetable and treatments of diabetes, hypertension, cough and rheumatism. The species is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia including India, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Bhutan and Nepal; and also in temperate China.〔Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. (1994–). ("Clerodendrum". In: ''Flora of China'' ). Science Press (Beijing) and Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Vol. 17, Page 34.〕 In India it is confined to the north-east region including West Bengal and Sikkim, and is classified under the threat status as vulnerable.〔(ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants )〕 ==Description== ''C. colebrookianum'' is a flowering shrub or small tree, characterized by a foetid smell. It is erect reaches up to 1.5-3 m in height and is evergreen. 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. Inflorescences loosely cymose or capitate, in terminal or rarely axillary paniculate thyrses. Calyx is campanulate or cup-shaped, densely pubescent. Corolla with a slender tube; lobes 5, spreading . Stamens 4, ovary 4-locular; ovules pendulous or laterally attached. Style with 2 acute stigmatic lobes. Fruit is a drupe with 4 1-seeded pyrenes, sometimes separating into 2 2-loculed or 4 1-locular mericarps. It flowers during postmonsoon, from August to December.
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