Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
adenopes
ID:
544496

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.H.Miao

Source:
cmp

Year:
1993

Citation Micro:
Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni 32(4): 62 (1993)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000543828

Common Names

  • Ardisia adenopes
  • Adenopous Ardisia
  • Adenopes Ardisia

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Description

Ardisia adenopes (also called Adenopodous Ardisia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Southeast Asia. It grows to a height of up to 1 m and has glossy, leathery leaves. It is found in moist, shady areas such as woodlands and thickets.

Uses & Benefits

Ardisia adenopes is an evergreen shrub that is used as an ornamental in gardens. It has attractive, glossy foliage and produces small, white flowers. It is also used as a houseplant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ardisia adenopes has small, white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have small, adenopodous-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ardisia adenopes is a tropical evergreen shrub that grows to a height of 3-4 feet. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained, slightly acidic soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Ardisia adenopes

Ardisia adenopes can be found in tropical regions of Asia, including India, China, and Japan.

Ardisia adenopes FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ardisia adenopes?

Ardisia adenopes

What are the common names of Ardisia adenopes?

Adenopous ardisia

What is the habitat of Ardisia adenopes?

It is found in moist forests, along streams, and in shady places at elevations of 800-3000 m in the Himalayas

Species in the Ardisia genus

Species in the Primulaceae family

Aegiceras corniculatum, Aegiceras floridum, Amblyanthopsis bhotanica, Amblyanthopsis membranacea, Amblyanthopsis philippinensis, Amblyanthus glandulosus, Amblyanthus multiflorus, Amblyanthus obovatus, Amblyanthus praetervisus, Androsace beringensis, Androsace idahoensis, Androsace adenocephala, Androsace adfinis, Androsace aflatunensis, Androsace aizoon, Androsace akbajtalensis, Androsace alaica, Androsace alaschanica, Androsace alaskana, Androsace albana, Androsace alchemilloides, Androsace alpina, Androsace americana, Androsace apus, Androsace aretioides, Androsace aretioides, Androsace argentea, Androsace armeniaca, Androsace axillaris, Androsace baltistanica, Androsace bidentata, Androsace bisulca, Androsace brachystegia, Androsace brahmaputrae, Androsace brevis, Androsace bryomorpha, Androsace bulleyana, Androsace bungeana, Androsace caduca, Androsace caespitosa, Androsace cernuiflora, Androsace chaixii, Androsace chamaejasme, Androsace ciliata, Androsace ciliifolia, Androsace constancei, Androsace coronata, Androsace cortusifolia, Androsace croftii, Androsace cuscutiformis,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2647507: Based on the initial data import
Ru Huai Miao (b.1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.H.Miao' in the authors string.