Callicarpa candicans
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| Malayan Lilac | |
|---|---|
| File:Callicarpa candicans var. paucinervia (hamlag) flowers and new leaves. Tamuning, Guam.jpg | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Genus: | Callicarpa |
| Species: | C. candicans
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| Binomial name | |
| Callicarpa candicans | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Urtica candicans Burm.f. (1768) | |
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Callicarpa candicans, or the malayan lilac, is a species of flowering plant in the mint family. It is native Indochina, southern China, Malesia, New Guinea, northern Australia, and Micronesia.[2]
Several infraspecific taxa are accepted:[2]
- Callicarpa candicans var. candicans (Burm.f.) Hochr. – southeastern China, Indochina, Malesia, New Guinea, and northern Australia
- Callicarpa candicans f. glabriuscula (H.J.Lam) Fosberg – western Caroline Islands
- Callicarpa candicans var. integrifolia (H.J.Lam) Fosberg – Caroline Islands
- Callicarpa candicans var. paucinervia (Merr.) Fosberg – Marianas (Chamorro: hamlag)
- Callicarpa candicans var. ponapensis Fosberg – Caroline Islands (Pohnpei)
Gallery
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Callicarpa candicans (paucinervia variant) bush growing from sea-exposed limestone. Tamuning, Guam
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See also
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