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Fireworks! This Clerodendrum quadriloculare flowers is an introduced plant to Fiji, although nice and interesting, they can also be a pest.  Its odd bunch of flowers gives it interesting common names - Shooting Star and Fire Works. Clerodendrum quadriloculare,Fiji,Fire Works,Flowers,Plant,Shooting Star Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Fireworks!

This Clerodendrum quadriloculare flowers is an introduced plant to Fiji, although nice and interesting, they can also be a pest. Its odd bunch of flowers gives it interesting common names - Shooting Star and Fire Works.

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  1. Very strange but beautiful! Posted 6 years ago
    1. Thanks, Lisa.
      ID updated and its indeed interesting :)
      Posted 6 years ago

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''Clerodendrum quadriloculare'' is a species of flowering plant native to New Guinea and the Philippines. It is one of many species long in included in the verbena family, Verbenaceae but transferred to the Lamiaceae based on molecular studies.

English names: bronze-leaved clerodendrum, fire works, Philippine glorybower, shooting star, starburst bush.

A plant with nice flowers in the garden, but a pest to eradicate.

Similar species: Lamiales
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Nov 15, 2018. Captured Oct 1, 2018 06:11.
  • TG-5
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO200
  • 13.47mm