Taxon:
Callicarpa americana L.
Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:111. 1753
Verified:
05/20/1992
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Chester, E. W. et al. 1993-1997. Atlas of Tennessee vascular plants.
- Clark, R. C. 1971. The woody plants of Alabama. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 58:232. URL: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/702#/summary
- Correll, D. S. & H. B. Correll. 1982. Flora of the Bahama archipelago.
- Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas
- Duke, J. A. et al. 2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
- Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
- Encke, F. et al. 1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
- León (J. S. Sauget) & Alain (E. E. Liogier). 1946-1969. Flora de Cuba
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
- McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1986. Flora of the Great Plains.
- Meyer, F. G. et al. 1994. A catalog of cultivated woody plants of the southeastern United States
- Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
- Steyermark, J. A. 1977. Flora of Missouri.
- Weakley, A. S. 2007. Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia, and surrounding areas. URL: http://www.herbarium.unc.edu/flora.htm
- Wofford, B. E. Database of Tennessee vascular plants (on-line resource). URL: https://herbarium.utk.edu/vascular/vascular-database.php?CategoryID=Dicots&FamilyID=Lamiaceae&GenusID=Callicarpa&SpeciesID=americana
- 2018. Oklahoma vascular plant database URL: http://www.oklahomaplantdatabase.org/
Common names
English
American beauty-berry – beauty-berry – French-mulberry –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Missouri | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Oklahoma | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northern Mexico | Mexico | Coahuila de Zaragoza | |
1 | Native | Northern America | South-Central U.S.A. | United States | Texas | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Alabama | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Arkansas | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Florida | http://www.plantatlas.usf.edu/main.asp?plantID=3546 |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Georgia | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Louisiana | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Maryland | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Mississippi | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | North Carolina | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | South Carolina | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Tennessee | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Virginia | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Bahamas | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Bermuda | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Cuba | | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Northern America
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NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States [Missouri, Oklahoma]
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SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Alabama, Arkansas, Florida (http://www.plantatlas.usf.edu/main.asp?plantID=3546), Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia]
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SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States [Texas]
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NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico [Coahuila de Zaragoza]
Southern America
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CARIBBEAN:
Bahamas, Bermuda, Cuba
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening |
Environmental | ornamental | | Encke, F. et al. 1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage |
Medicines | folklore | | Duke, J. A. et al. 2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs |