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1. petioles 1.5-3.0 cm long.....2
1. petioles 0.5-1.5 cm long.....10
2. fruit purple to lilac.....3
2. fruit white.....4
2. fruit not available.....5

3. POSSIBLE ID=Callicarpa americana f. americana

4. POSSIBLE ID=Callicarpa americana f. lactea

5. POSSIBLE ID=Callicarpa americana

6. POSSIBLE ID=Callicarpa dichotoma

10. leaves mostly glabrous below when young.....11
10. leaves pubescent or with tufted hairs below.....20
11. leaves entire at base & coarsely serrate above middle & twigs hairy.....12
11. leaves serrate to serrulate along most of margin & twigs glabrous.....15
12. fruit purple to lilac.....13
12. fruit white.....14
12. fruit not available.....6

13. POSSIBLE ID=Callicarpa dichotoma var. dichotoma

14. POSSIBLE ID=Callicarpa dichotoma var. albifructus

15. leaves lanceolate & mostly less than 2.5 cm wide.....17
15. leaves ovate-ovate & mostly 3-5 cm wide.....16
16. fruit purple to lilac (most).....18
16. fruit white (rare).....19

17. POSSIBLE ID=Callicarpa japonica var. angustata

18. apex caudate & glandular dotted above AND below.....23
18. apex acute-acuminate & glandular dotted below only.....24

19. POSSIBLE ID=Callicarpa japonica var. japonica 'Leucocarpa'

20. leaves pubescent below & pubescent above & hairs not persisting.....21
20. leaves pubescent below & pubescent above & hairs very persistant.....25
20. leaves pubescent below & glabrous above & hairs not persisting.....22

21. POSSIBLE ID=Callicarpa bodinieri var. bodinieri

22. POSSIBLE ID=Callicarpa bodinieri var. giraldii

23. POSSIBLE ID=Callicarpa japonica var. luxurians

24. POSSIBLE ID=Callicarpa japonica var. japonica

24. POSSIBLE ID>> C. takakumensis differs in 1 mm corolla (not 3-5 mm) and a lack

24. POSSIBLE ID of glandular dots. It is not well described and may not be cult.

25. leaves 5-10 cm long & base rotund & 1 mm stellate hairs.....26
25. leaves 15-30 cm long & base cuneate & 1.5-3 mm branched hairs.....27

26. POSSIBLE ID=Callicarpa mollis

27. POSSIBLE ID=Callicarpa kochiana
