Callicarpa pentandra

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Callicarpoideae
Genus: Callicarpa
Species: Callicarpa pentandra
Name

Callicarpa pentandra Roxb., Fl. Ind. 1: 409. (1820)
Synonyms

Homotypic
Geunsia pentandra (Roxb.) Merr., Philipp. J. Sci., C 11: 309 (1916).
Heterotypic
Geunsia farinosa Blume, Catalogus: 12 (1823).
Callicarpa cumingiana Schauer in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 644 (1847).
Callicarpa acuminatissima Teijsm. & Binn., Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 25: 409 (1863).
Callicarpa hexandra Teijsm. & Binn., Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 25: 410 (1863).
Geunsia cumingiana (Schauer) Rolfe, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 21: 315 (1884).
Geunsia hexandra (Teijsm. & Binn.) Koord., Meded. Lands Plantentuin 19: 559 (1898).
Callicarpa affinis Elmer, Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 3: 864 (1910).
Geunsia hookeri Merr., Philipp. J. Sci., C 7: 342 (1912).
Callicarpa weberi Merr., Philipp. J. Sci., C 12: 298 (1917).
Geunsia anisophylla Hallier f., Meded. Rijks-Herb. 37: 29 (1918).
Geunsia serrulata Hallier f., Meded. Rijks-Herb. 37: 27 (1918).
Geunsia subternata Hallier f., Meded. Rijks-Herb. 37: 25 (1918).
Geunsia acuminatissima (Teijsm. & Binn.) H.J.Lam, Verben. Malay. Archip.: 32 (1919).
Geunsia cumingiana var. pentamera H.J.Lam, Verben. Malay. Archip.: ? (1919).
Callicarpa longivillosa Merr., Philipp. J. Sci. 17: 313 (1920 publ. 1921).
Callicarpa pentandra f. celebica Bakh., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 3: 14 (1921).
Callicarpa pentandra var. cumingiana (Schauer) Bakh., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 3: 16 (1921).
Callicarpa pentandra f. dentata Bakh., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 3: 17 (1921).
Callicarpa pentandra f. farinosa (Blume) Bakh., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 3: 13 (1921).
Callicarpa pentandra f. furfuracea Bakh., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 3: 15 (1921).
Callicarpa pentandra f. hexandra (Teijsm. & Binn.) Bakh., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 3: 13 (1921).
Callicarpa pentandra f. pentamera (H.J.Lam) Bakh., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 3: 17 (1921).
Geunsia furfuracea (Bakh.) Moldenke, Amer. J. Bot. 32: 612 (1945).
Callicarpa clemensiorum Moldenke, Phytologia 5: 7 (1954).
Callicarpa cumingiana var. dentata (Bakh.) Moldenke, Phytologia 5: 8 (1954).
Geunsia cumingiana var. dentata (Bakh.) Moldenke, Phytologia 5: 8 (1954).
Geunsia hexandra f. serrulata Moldenke, Phytologia 5: 8 (1954).
Geunsia paloensis var. celebica (Bakh.) Moldenke, Phytologia 5: 8 (1954).
Geunsia pentandra var. albidella Moldenke, Phytologia 5: 10 (1954).
Geunsia farinosa f. serratula Moldenke, Phytologia 44: 473 (1979).
Geunsia hexandra var. macrophylla Moldenke, Phytologia 49: 430 (1981).
Geunsia farinosa var. callicarpoides H.J.Lam ex Moldenke, Phytologia 50: 220 (1982).
Geunsia serrulata f. anisophylla (Hallier f.) Moldenke, Phytologia 50: 378 (1982).
Callicarpa serrulata (Hallier f.) Govaerts, World Checkl. Seed Pl. 3(1): 12 (1999).
Callicarpa subternata (Hallier f.) Govaerts, World Checkl. Seed Pl. 3(1): 12 (1999).

References

Roxburgh, W. 1820. Flora of India. Calcutta: Botanical Survey of India 1: 409.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Callicarpa pentandra in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Sept. 1. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

Callicarpa pentandra is a species of beautyberry tree. It is a tall, large tree. The leaves are oval-shaped and the flowers are violet. The berries are green when young but become bright pink to purple when ripe. It ranges from India, Southern China, and the Solomon Islands to Borneo. In Borneo its local names are Belau, Bilau, Guro and Kayu hobo.