Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
kwangtungensis
ID:
770213

Status:
valid

Authors:
Chun

Source:
wcs

Year:
1934

Citation Micro:
Sunyatsenia 1: 302 (1934)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000769546

Common Names

  • Kwangtung Beautyberry
  • Callicarpa kwangtungensis
  • Kwangtung Callicarpa

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Description

Callicarpa kwangtungensis (also called Kwangtung beautyberry, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to China. It has glossy, dark green leaves and clusters of small, white flowers. This plant is found in moist forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Callicarpa kwangtungensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge. It is also used to help attract birds and butterflies to the garden.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Callicarpa kwangtungensis var. kwangtungensis
Callicarpa kwangtungensis var. trichocarpa L.Q.Li

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Callicarpa kwangtungensis is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, ovoid seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Callicarpa kwangtungensis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a light, sandy soil in spring or early summer. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer and rooted in a light, sandy soil.

Where to Find Callicarpa kwangtungensis

Callicarpa kwangtungensis can be found in moist forests in southern China.

Callicarpa kwangtungensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Callicarpa kwangtungensis?

Callicarpa kwangtungensis

What is the common name of Callicarpa kwangtungensis?

Kwangtung beautyberry

What is the natural habitat of Callicarpa kwangtungensis?

Callicarpa kwangtungensis is found in moist woods, thickets, and riverbanks

Species in the Callicarpa genus

Callicarpa aculeolata, Callicarpa acuminata, Callicarpa acutidens, Callicarpa acutifolia, Callicarpa albidotomentella, Callicarpa alongensis, Callicarpa americana, Callicarpa ampla, Callicarpa angusta, Callicarpa angustifolia, Callicarpa anisophylla, Callicarpa anomala, Callicarpa apoensis, Callicarpa arborea, Callicarpa areolata, Callicarpa badipilosa, Callicarpa barbata, Callicarpa basilanensis, Callicarpa basitruncata, Callicarpa baviensis, Callicarpa bicolor, Callicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa bodinieroides, Callicarpa borneensis, Callicarpa bracteata, Callicarpa brevipes, Callicarpa brevipetiolata, Callicarpa brevistyla, Callicarpa bucheri, Callicarpa candicans, Callicarpa cathayana, Callicarpa caudata, Callicarpa cinnamomea, Callicarpa collina, Callicarpa crassinervis, Callicarpa cubensis, Callicarpa cuneifolia, Callicarpa denticulata, Callicarpa dentosa, Callicarpa dichotoma, Callicarpa dolichophylla, Callicarpa erioclona, Callicarpa erythrosticta, Callicarpa fasciculiflora, Callicarpa ferruginea, Callicarpa flavida, Callicarpa floccosa, Callicarpa formosana, Callicarpa fulva, Callicarpa fulvohirsuta,

Species in the Lamiaceae family

Acanthomintha duttonii, Acanthomintha ilicifolia, Acanthomintha lanceolata, Acanthomintha obovata, Acanthoprasium frutescens, Acanthoprasium integrifolium, Achyrospermum aethiopicum, Achyrospermum africanum, Achyrospermum axillare, Achyrospermum carvalhoi, Achyrospermum ciliatum, Achyrospermum cryptanthum, Achyrospermum dasytrichum, Achyrospermum densiflorum, Achyrospermum erythobotrys, Achyrospermum fruticosum, Achyrospermum laterale, Achyrospermum micranthum, Achyrospermum mildbraedii, Achyrospermum oblongifolium, Achyrospermum parviflorum, Achyrospermum purpureum, Achyrospermum schimperi, Achyrospermum schlechteri, Achyrospermum seychellarum, Achyrospermum tisserantii, Achyrospermum urens, Achyrospermum wallichianum, Achyrospermum scandens, Acinos alpinus, Acrotome angustifolia, Acrotome fleckii, Acrotome hispida, Acrotome inflata, Acrotome mozambiquensis, Acrotome pallescens, Acrotome tenuis, Acrotome thorncroftii, Acrymia ajugiflora, Aegiphila aracaensis, Aegiphila hystricina, Aegiphila aculeifera, Aegiphila alba, Aegiphila anomala, Aegiphila arcta, Aegiphila australis, Aegiphila bogotensis, Aegiphila boliviana, Aegiphila brachiata, Aegiphila bracteolosa,

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