| Family | CORIARIACEAE |
| Genus species | Coriaria japonica A.Gray |
| Bibliography | Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n.s., 6: 383 (1858) |
| Native Range | n. & c. Japan |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | thickets |
| Description | leaves ovate to lanceolate, acute, 3-9cm long, racemes unisexual, the male 3cm long, the female about 8cm, succulent, petals coral red |
| Size | 40-60cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) |