Callicarpa gibaroana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gibaroana
ID:
769597
Status:
valid
Authors:
Baró & P.Herrera
Source:
wcs
Year:
1994
Citation Micro:
Fontqueria 40: 53 (1994)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000768930
Common Names
- Gibaroana Callicarpa
- Callicarpa gibaroana
- Callicarpa gibaroana
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Callicarpa gibaroana (also called 'Gibaroana Beautyberry', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 feet tall. It is native to the Caribbean islands and is found in dry forests and coastal areas. The leaves are oblong and the flowers are small and white. The fruits are small, pinkish-purple berries.
Uses & Benefits
Callicarpa gibaroana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Callicarpa gibaroana has small, white flowers, with a single seed in each capsule and small, dark-brown seedlings.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Callicarpa gibaroana is a deciduous shrub that is easy to grow in a sunny or partially shaded position in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings in summer.
Where to Find Callicarpa gibaroana
Callicarpa gibaroana can be found in Cuba.
Callicarpa gibaroana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Callicarpa gibaroana?
Callicarpa gibaroana
What is the common name of Callicarpa gibaroana?
Gibaro Beautyberry
What is the natural habitat of Callicarpa gibaroana?
It is found in moist forests, thickets, and along stream banks in Japan
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-30768: Based on the initial data import
Pedro Pablo Herrera Oliver: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.Herrera' in the authors string.