Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
nudiflora
ID:
770932

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hook. & Arn.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1837

Citation Micro:
Bot. Beechey Voy. : 206 (1837)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000770265



Common Names

  • Callicarpa nudiflora
  • Naked-Flowered Beautyberry
  • Naked-Flowered Callicarpa


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Description

Callicarpa nudiflora (also called Chinese beautyberry, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to East Asia. It has a woody stem and grows up to 3 m tall. Its leaves are opposite and lanceolate, and its flowers are white and bell-shaped. It is found in moist forests, grasslands, and open areas.

Uses & Benefits

Callicarpa nudiflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can be used to attract pollinators to the garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Callicarpa nudiflora is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and long with a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Callicarpa nudiflora can be propagated by division of the rhizomes. It can be cultivated in a variety of substrates, including sand, gravel, and clay. It prefers a nutrient-rich substrate and should be fertilized regularly. It can be grown in a wide range of lighting conditions, from low to high light. It can tolerate a wide range of water temperatures and pH levels.

Where to Find Callicarpa nudiflora

Callicarpa nudiflora is native to China and can be found in moist, shady areas. It is also found in the horticultural trade.

Callicarpa nudiflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Callicarpa nudiflora?

Callicarpa nudiflora

What is the common name of Callicarpa nudiflora?

Naked-flowered beautyberry

What type of plant is Callicarpa nudiflora?

Shrub

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-30899: Based on the initial data import
William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.' in the authors string.
George Arnott Walker-Arnott (1799-1868): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Arn.' in the authors string.