Lamiaceae
Bagflower
Clerodendrum thomsoniae
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Genus
- Clerodendrum
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Common names
By language (17)
- Bangla
- ব্লিডিং হার্ট
- Chinese
- 龍吐珠, 龙吐珠
- English
- Bagflower
- Finnish
- Kirjokohtalonköynnös
- French
- Clérodendron grimpant, Clerodendron grimpant
- Hindi
- ज्वालामुखी फूलों की बेल
- Indonesian
- Nona makan sirih, Nyonya makan sirih
- Japanese
- ゲンペイクサギ
- Javanese
- Nona Makan Sirih
- Malay
- Nyonya makan sirih, Pokok Nyonya Makan Sirih
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Prestetre
- Persian
- پیچ معین التجار
- Polish
- Klerodendron Thomsona
- smn
- Hervâkolgâmuškuárŋoošaddo
- Swedish
- Brokklerodendrum, Ödesträd
- Thai
- มังกรคาบแก้ว
- Vietnamese
- Ngọc nữ
Synonyms
- Clerodendrum balfourii (B.D.Jacks. ex Dombrain) Dombrain
- Clerodendrum delectum Pynaert
- Clerodendrum thomsoniae var. balfourii B.D.Jacks. ex Dombrain
Flowers
- In flower
- October to August (from 135 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Vine
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Pacific Basin: introduced, Puerto Rico: introduced
Photos
FlowerPhoto: portioid, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Mateo Tapia, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Steve Taylor, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Sindhu Haridas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Obsidian Soul, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Eli, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Obsidian Soul, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Keenan Pepper, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Mokkie, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Sagnik Dutta Roy, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Mokkie, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.