Literature for Clermontia arborescens Wagner et al., 1990, 1999. Literature for Clermontia arborescens subsp. arborescens Wagner et al., 1990, 1999. Literature for Clermontia arborescens subsp. waihiae Wagner et al., 1990, 1999. Literature for Clermontia arborescens subsp. waikoluensis Lammers, 1991.
Campanulaceae -- The Bellflower Family	Bibliography
Clermontia arborescens

General Information
Distribution
Habit	Terrestrial or epiphytic trees or shrubs 1.5-8 m tall.
Leaves	Leaves oblong, elliptic, or oblanceolate, blades 10-23 cm long, 2-6.5 cm wide, upper surface dark green, glossy, glabrous, lower surface greenish white, glabrous or sparsely pubescent along the veins, margins callose-crenulate, apex obtuse, acute, acuminate, or cuspidate, base cuneate to attenuate, petioles 1.5-8 cm long.
Flowers	Inflorescences 1-2-flowered, peduncles 4-18 mm long, pedicels 12-40 mm long; hypanthium hemispherical or obconical, 10-20 mm long, 10-20 mm wide; calyx lobes triangular, deltate, shallowly triangular, oblong, or ovate, 3-40 mm long, 3-10 mm wide, apex acute, obtuse, or emarginate and often apiculate; corolla greenish externally, greenish white or magenta within, 55-85 mm long, 8-18 mm wide, glabrous or rarely pubescent, the tube suberect to curved, the lobes thick, succulent, arcuate, the sinuses separating each lateral lobe from the 3 ventral lobes 3-5 times longer than the sinuses among the ventral lobes; staminal column magenta, included within corolla, glabrous; anthers dark purple, glabrous or rarely sparsely pubescent.
Fruit	Berries orange, subglobose to obovoid, 25-40 mm long, 25-40 mm wide.