Status:
valid
Authors:
(Ridl.) B.L.Burtt
Source:
wcs
Year:
1969
Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 29: 149 (1969)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000767863
Common Names
- Anomalous Beautyberry
- Odd Beautyberry
- Unusual Beautyberry
Description
Callicarpa anomala (also called Anomalous Beautyberry, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to China, Japan, and Korea. It is a deciduous shrub, growing in woodland and scrubland.
Uses & Benefits
Callicarpa anomala is an ornamental shrub that is native to North America. It is often used as a hedge or border plant, and its purple berries are attractive to birds. The berries can also be used to make jams and jellies, and the leaves can be used to make tea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Callicarpa anomala has small, white flowers with yellow tips. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Callicarpa anomala is a deciduous shrub that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done from cuttings taken in the spring or summer. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, non-flowering shoots and placed in a moist, well-draining medium. Keep the cuttings in a warm, bright location and water regularly until they take root.
Where to Find Callicarpa anomala
Callicarpa anomala is native to China, Japan, and Korea.
Callicarpa anomala FAQ
What is the scientific name of Callicarpa anomala?
Callicarpa anomala
What is the common name of Callicarpa anomala?
Anomalous beautyberry
Where is Callicarpa anomala native to?
Eastern Asia
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,