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Callicarpa scandens

Botanic Family

Lamiaceae

Author

(Moldenke) Govaerts

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• N. Borneo
• Sabah - Malaysia

Natural Habitats

• Secondary forest
• montane areas

Flowering Times

• Nov (Sabah)

Fruiting Times

Woody climber to 10m with tetragonal tomentose stems. Leaves to 400mm x 230mm, puberulent above & tomentose beneath. Many-flowered tomentose axillary cymes with bracts 2mm long. Flowers purplish-white. Glabrous drupe 3mm long with calyx 2mm wide.

Further References

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