Callicarpa dichotoma
Purple Beauty Berry, Purple Beautyberry
Also known as: Callicarpa dichotoma (Lour.) Raeusch. +6 more
- Callicarpa dichotoma (Lour.) Raeusch.
- Callicarpa dichotoma f. albifructa Moldenke
- Callicarpa gracilis Siebold & Zucc.
- Callicarpa jamamurasaki Siebold ex Miq.
- Callicarpa japonica var. angustifolia Sav.
- Callicarpa japonica var. dichotoma (Lour.) Bakh.
- Porphyra dichotoma Lour.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Callicarpa dichotoma (commonly known as Purple Beauty-berry) is a shrub belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto, Vietnam
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Taiwan, Tennessee, Virginia