| Bodinier's Beautyberry | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Verbenaceae |
| Genus: | Callicarpa |
| Species: | C.
bodinieri |
| Binomial name | |
| Callicarpa
bodinieri H. Léveillé |
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Bodinier's Beautyberry (Callicarpa bodinieri) is an ornamental shrub. It is grown in gardens for its decorative purple light-berries. While the berries are not poisonous, they are very bitter. Wild life will not eat them until there are no other available food sources. This species is more tolerant to cold than the American beautyberry. It is native to China.
Classification System: APG II (down to family level)
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Cladus: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiospermae
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: core
eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Euasterids
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Ordo: Lamiales
Familia: Verbenaceae
Genus: Callicarpa
Species: Callicarpa
bodinieri
Varieties: C. bodinieri var. giraldii
Callicarpa bodinieri H.Lev.
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