Callicarpa japonica
East Asian Beautyberry, Japanese Beauty Berry
Other regional names: Japanese Callicarpa
- Japanese Callicarpa
Also known as: Amictonis japonica (Thunb.) Raf. +19 more
- Amictonis japonica (Thunb.) Raf.
- Callicarpa antaoensis Hayata
- Callicarpa australis Koidz.
- Callicarpa caudatifolia Koidz.
- Callicarpa japonica f. albibaccata H.Hara
- Callicarpa japonica f. albiflos Konta
- Callicarpa japonica f. albifructus H.Hara
- Callicarpa japonica f. angustifolia Miq.
- Callicarpa japonica f. kiiruninsularis Masam.
- Callicarpa japonica f. latifolia Miq.
- Callicarpa japonica f. leucocarpa (Siebold) Rehder
- Callicarpa japonica f. parvifolia Miq.
- Callicarpa japonica f. rugosior Miq.
- Callicarpa japonica f. taquetii (H.Lév.) Ohwi
- Callicarpa japonica subsp. luxurians (Rehder) Masam. & Yanagita
- Callicarpa japonica var. erythrocarpa Siebold
- Callicarpa japonica var. glabra Nakai
- Callicarpa japonica var. japonica
- Callicarpa japonica var. kotoensis (Hayata) Masam.
- Callicarpa japonica var. leucocarpa Siebold
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Callicarpa japonica (commonly known as East Asian beautyberry or Japanese beauty-berry) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan
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)
New Jersey, New York, North Carolina