Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Clerodendrum speciosissimum
Collector Name:
Diane Ragone
Collection Date:
June 21, 2001
Observers:
Cynthia Nazario, Matisse Clyde, Sani Fa'afuata
Island Group:
SAMOAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Behind Olosega Village. Transect 2.
Plant Description:
Shrub 1-2 m, with pagoda-shaped inflorescence with bright red f lowers with exserted stamens, and black fruits. Wild.
Medicial Use Notes:
'Funding provided by RCUH-CPSU '
Associated Species:
Canopy of Artocarpus altilis, Cocos nucifera, with bananas Musa x paradisica, Manihot esculenta, Colocasia esculenta, Alocasia macrorrhiza, few Pandanus tectorius, Bischofia javonica, Clerodendrum buchanii, Dioscorea bulbifera, numerous Epipermnum pinnatum, Christella harveyi, Nephrolepis hirsutula, Synedrella nodiflora, Oplismenus compositus, and Mikania micrantha. Seedlings and juveniles o f Morinda citrifolia, Dysoxylum samoense, and Ficus scabra.
Date of Record Creation:
July 26, 2011
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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