Premna peii W. Y. Chun ex H. T. Chang (J. Sun Yatsen Univ. (Nat. Sci. Ed. 1963, p. 137), not Callicarpa peii Chang (1951).

Shrubs ca. 2 m tall, pubescent with strongly curved stem hairs. Branchlets terete, slender, densely strigose yellow glandular. Petiole very short to leaf subsessile; leaf blade ovate-elliptic to ovate, 2.5-6 X 1-3 cm, glabrous and densely yellow glandular, base cuneate to subrounded, margin serrulate above middle, apex acuminate to caudate-acuminate; veins 4 or 5 pairs, reticulate veins obscure. Cymes simple, rarely dichotomous, (1-)3(-7)-flowered; peduncle capillary, 1-2 cm; bracts linear. Pedicel capillary, ca. 4 mm. Calyx cup-shaped, ca. 1.5 mm, truncate, yellow glandular. Filaments equal or slightly longer than corolla; anthers oblong. Ovary globose, glabrous, densely glandular. Style longer than stamens. Fruit purple, globose, ca. 4 mm in diam.; pyrenes 4. Fl. Jun-Jul, fr. Aug-Nov.

Included in Callicarpa because of its axillary inflorescences, actinomorphic corollas, 4 equal stamens, capitate stigmas, etc.

Name validated after publication of the family treatment for the Flora of China.

* Mixed forests; 200-700 m. Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan