Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
cathayana
ID:
769065

Status:
valid

Authors:
Chang

Source:
wcs

Year:
1951

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1: 305 (1951)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000768398



Common Names

  • Cathayana Callicarpa
  • Callicarpa Cathayana
  • Callicarpa Cathayana


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Description

Callicarpa cathayana (also called Chinese Beautyberry, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the lily family. It is native to Mongolia, China and Russia, and is found in grassland, steppe and meadow habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Callicarpa cathayana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Callicarpa cathayana has small, white flowers with yellow centers and small, round seed pods. The seedlings have small, round leaves and a single stem. The seeds are small and black.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Callicarpa cathayana can be propagated by division or seed. Plant divisions in spring or autumn in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Sow seeds in spring in a cold frame. When large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in the summer.

Where to Find Callicarpa cathayana

Callicarpa cathayana can be found in China, Japan, and Korea.

Callicarpa cathayana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Callicarpa cathayana?

Callicarpa cathayana

What is the common name of Callicarpa cathayana?

Cathay Beautyberry

What is the natural habitat of Callicarpa cathayana?

Callicarpa cathayana is found in the temperate forests of China

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,