1732 (Royal Soc.) 37 174 Ligustrum Lauri folio, fructu violaceo. The purple-berried Bay.
1868 M. Collins I. 241 The golden-fruited and purple-berried leafage.
1964 11 Oct. 24/3 When fences are embroidered with crimson- and purple-berried woodbine and the mountain tops are a haze of leaf color.
2008 J. Kellum 66 (caption) The fruit browns as it ages. This isn't a problem of the native purple-berried species.