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Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Pagoda Flower - Clerodendrum paniculatum


Scientific name: Clerodendrum paniculatum

Common name: Pagoda Flower

Chinese name: 赪桐 , 宝塔龙船花 (Bao da lung chuan hua or pagoda dragon boat flower ?),
龙船花 lung chuan hua (dragon boat flower)
Malay name: Panggil-panggil,* Pepanggil 

Family: Verbenaceae (Teak family, previously Lamiaceae)
Origin: Myanmar to South China and Southeast Asia.

Photographs taken by at: The Lake Gardens of Kuala Lumpur

* Source: A Field Guid to Tropical Plants of Asia by David H. Engel and Suchart Phummai, a Marshall Cavendish 2007 Edition

This is my entry for Ruby Tuesday, thanks to Work of the Poet, the link is here.
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