Callicarpa giraldii

Callicarpa giraldii
Specimen in Botaniska trädgården, located in Lund, Sweden
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Callicarpa
Species:
C. giraldii
Binomial name
Callicarpa giraldii
Hesse ex Rehder
Synonyms
  • Callicarpa bodinieri var. giraldii (Hesse ex Rehder) Rehder

Callicarpa giraldii is a species of shrubby flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to Vietnam and China, in which it occurs in the Southeast, South-Central and North-Central subregions of the country.[1]

Description

Deciduous shrub, with an upright growth habit that is typically up to 1-3 meters tall.

Subtaxa

The following varieties are accepted:[1]

  • Callicarpa giraldii var. giraldii
  • Callicarpa giraldii var. subcanescens Rehder
  • Callicarpa giraldii var. chinyunensis (C.Pei & W.Z.Fang) S.L.Chen

References

  1. ^ a b "Callicarpa giraldii Hesse ex Rehder | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2025-12-08.