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This spotting was of the seeds only http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/117..., but I have now found several self seeded plants in the same area and the leaves look deciduous and a different shape to those I can find on the net.
Spotted on Feb 24, 2014
Submitted on Feb 26, 2014
2 Comments
We do get a lot of Clerodendrum paniculatum growing wild in the area Scott. I think I will have to have another look around where I saw this plant and see what else I can find. Thank you for the suggestion
I was thinking pagoda flower (Clerodendrum paniculatum) but your specimen has more pronounced lobes on the leaves than what I've seen, and the flowers are red and pinkish white. On the other hand I think some members of the genus do produce seeds like the one visible in the image above, but (may not have the same leaf shape...