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Symplocos paniculata

Asiatic Sweetleaf, Sapphire Berry
Also known as: Crataegus biloba H.Lév. +18 more
  • Crataegus biloba H.Lév.
  • Crataegus lyi H.Lév.
  • Eugeniodes crataegeoides (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Kuntze
  • Eugeniodes pallidum (Franch. & Sav.) Kuntze
  • Eugeniodes paniculatum (Wall. ex D.Don) Kuntze
  • Eugeniodes sinicum (KerGawl.) Kuntze
  • Eugenioides crataegoides (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Kuntze
  • Eugenioides pallidum (Franch. & Sav.) Kuntze
  • Eugenioides paniculatum (Thunb.) Kuntze
  • Eugenioides sinicum (Ker Gawl.) Kuntze
  • Lodhra crataegoides (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Decne.
  • Myrtus chinensis Lour.
  • Palura chinensis (Lour.) Koidz.
  • Palura odorata Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don
  • Palura paniculata (Thunb.) Nakai
  • Palura paniculata var. glabra (Makino) Honda
  • Palura paniculata var. pallida Nakai
  • Palura sinica (Ker Gawl.) Miers
  • Prunus mairei H.Lév.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Symplocaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Symplocos paniculata (commonly known as Asiatic sweetleaf or Sapphire-berry) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Symplocaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Laos, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Connecticut, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania

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