Clerodendrum tracyanum ('flowers of magic')


Clerodendrum tracyanum (F.Muell.) Benth. (1870) . 

Zich et al. (2020) Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system (RFK ed. 8), 
quotation: " 

Distribution and Ecology

Occurs in Cape York Peninsula (?) and the wet tropics bio-region NE. Qld. 
Altitudinal range from sea level to 450 m.
Grows in well developed lowland and upland rain forest.
This species is favoured by disturbance and is a characteristic component of rain forest regrowth.
Also occurs in New Guinea.

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Botanical Scholarly Literature References:  

 

• Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) and Australian Plant Census (APC) (2025):
Council of the Heads of Australasian Herbaria (CHAH):
Clerodendrum tracyanum (F.Muell.) Benth. (1870): → https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/72387/api/apni-format  .
Viewed: 2025 September 13th .

 

• Zich Frank A., Bernie P. M. Hyland, Trevor Whiffin, Raelee A. Kerrigan (2020) 
Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system and botanical matrix identification key - edition 8 ('RFK 8'): 
Clerodendrum tracyanum (F.Muell.) Benth. fact sheet: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/entities/Clerodendrum_tracyanum.htm 
Main site web page: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/
Viewed: 2025 September 13th .

 

• Bean Anthony R. and Paul I Forster, Queensland Herbarium (2025) 
Census of the Queensland Flora and Fungi 2024. 
Clerodendrum tracyanum (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth. – "Nature Conservation Act (NCA) Status : Least Concern" .
Queensland Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Queensland Government.
→ http://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/census-of-the-queensland-flora-and-fungi-2024  
Dataset Accessed: 2025 July 19th .

 

• Cooper, Wendy and William T. (2004 June) 
Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest.
—pages: (234–) 235 .
Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia: Nokomis Editions. ISBN 9780958174213 . 

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