Clerodendrum thomsoniae
COMMON NAME | Bleeding-heart vine |
TYPE | Shrub |
FAMILY | Lamiaceae |
NOTES | A twining evergreen
shrub or vine. It usually blooms during the warm months and provides showy
white flowers with dark red corollas giving a striking contrast. The foliage
is smooth-edged, oval and 6 inches long. |
GEOGRAPHIC REGION | Tropical west Africa from Cameroon
west to Senegal |
NATIVE HABITAT | Found in disturbed
areas, wet lower montane forests and weedy flats. |
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