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Callicarpa (beautyberry) is a genus of shrubs and small trees in the family Lamiaceae. They are native to east and southeast Asia (where the majority of the species occur), Australia, Madagascar, south-eastern North America and South America.

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  1. PhylumCnidaria
  2. ClassHydrozoa
  3. OrderLeptothecata
  4. FamilyPlumulariidae
Habitatmarine
Native toAlabama, Andaman Is., Arkansas, Assam, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belize, Bermuda, Bismarck Archipelago, Bolivia, Borneo, Cambodia

General: based on stamen structure.  Sect. Callicarpa: anthers ovoid

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taxon name
Callicarpa
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Callicarpa
taxon common name
紫珠属
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Callicarpa (beautyberry) is a genus of shrubs and small trees in the family Lamiaceae. They are native to east and southeast Asia (where the majority of the species occur), Australia, Madagascar, south-eastern North America and South America.

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