Kingdom Plantae Family Lamiaceae Scientific name Callicarpa shikokiana | Order Lamiales Genus Callicarpa Rank Species | |
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Similar Callicarpa acuminata, Callicarpa pedunculata, Callicarpa cathayana, Callicarpa tomentosa, Callicarpa ampla | ||
Callicarpa shikokiana, commonly called Shikoku beautyberry or China beautyberry, is a plant species in the Lamiaceae and is native to China. It is a shrub with pink flowers in summer and purple fruit in the fall. The berry-like fruit is a drupe. It is cultivated in home gardens and national parks as an ornamental plant. The leaves turn yellow in the fall.
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