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Callicarpa erioclona

Botanic Family

Lamiaceae

Author

Schauer

Common Names

• Kagong
• Palis
• Salingárau
• Tambalabási
• Tígau
• Túbang-dalág

Geographical Habitats

• Borneo
• Java
• Sulawesi - Indonesia
• Bismarck Archipelago
• New Guinea - Papua New Guinea
• Philippines
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Riverside
• forest streamside
• coastal
• woodland
• forest
• montane riverside

Flowering Times

• Mar-Dec (Philippines)

Fruiting Times

• Apr-Dec (Philippines)

Sometimes scandent shrub to 9m with white or yellowish-white indumentum on branches. Leaves to 270mm x 140mm with dentate margins, glabrous above, hairy beneath. Axillary hairy cymes to 50mm x 90mm with bracts to 2mm long, 4-toothed calyx to 2mm long, white to pink, violet or blue corolla 3mm long with 4 lobes to 1mm. Glabrous drupe 3mm diameter ripening blue to pink, red, purple, black or white.

Medicinal

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Merrill
• Gleason & Moldenke
• Kew