疏齿紫珠 shu chi zi zhu

Callicarpa remotiflora Wei-Fang Lin & Jen-Li Wang.

Shrubs. Branchlets stellate pubescent when young, glabrescent. Petiole robust, 6-8 mm; leaf blade oblong-lanceolate to oblong, 6-10 X 2-3 cm, subleathery, shiny, glabrous and glandular, base cuneate, margin sparsely serrulate, apex acuminate; veins 6-10 pairs, abaxially slightly elevated. Cymes ca. 1.5 cm across; peduncle ca. 1.5 cm in fruit. Calyx cup-shaped, subtruncate to minutely 4-dentate, teeth obtusely triangular. Corolla white, ca. 3.5 mm. Anthers elliptic. Fruit globose, ca. 2.5 mm in diam., glabrous. Fr. Dec.

* Mountain slopes; 300-800 m. S Taiwan.