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Clerodendrum volubile

Botanic Family

Lamiaceae

Author

P. Beauvois

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Angola
• Benin
• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Congo
• Equatorial Guinea
• Gabon
• Ghana
• Guinea
• Gulf of Guinea Islands
• Ivory Coast
• Liberia
• Mali
• Nigeria
• Senegal
• Sierra Leone
• Tanzania
• Togo
• Zaire

Natural Habitats

• Secondary forest
• forest
• riverside
• gallery forest

Flowering Times

• Feb
• Mar

Fruiting Times

• Feb

Liana or climbing shrub with glabrous leaves with spiny petioles. Terminal panicles of fragrant white or yellow flowers flushed green, calyx 3mm long, corolla tube to 8mm long with white lobes 4mm long. 2-lobed drupe 6mm diameter maturing black with persistent calyx

Further References

• Mobot
• FCP
• The Plant List 2
• FOTA
• Gleason & Moldenke
• Kew