Status:
valid
Authors:
Lundell
Source:
cmp
Year:
1979
Citation Micro:
Wrightia 6: 71 (1979)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000544097
Common Names
- Ardisia Conglomerata
- Conglomerate Marlberry
- Conglomerate Ardisia
Synonyms
- Auriculardisia conglomerata (Lundell) Lundell [unknown]
Description
Ardisia conglomerata (also called Clustered Marlberry, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Southeast Asia. It grows in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Ardisia conglomerata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used as a hedge plant. It has a number of medicinal uses, including treating fever, cough, and colds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ardisia conglomerata has small, white, star-shaped flowers and small, black, shiny seeds. The seedlings are small and have small, round leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ardisia conglomerata is a tropical evergreen shrub that grows best in partial shade. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. When propagating from seeds, sow them in a moist, well-draining potting mix and keep them in a warm, humid environment. When propagating from cuttings, take a 4-6 inch cutting from a healthy stem and place it in a moist potting mix. Keep the cutting in a warm, humid environment until it has rooted.
Where to Find Ardisia conglomerata
Ardisia conglomerata can be found in tropical regions of Asia, including India, China, and Japan.
Ardisia conglomerata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ardisia conglomerata?
Ardisia conglomerata
What is the family of Ardisia conglomerata?
Primulaceae
What is the common name of Ardisia conglomerata?
Clustered Ardisia
Species in the Ardisia genus
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Amblyanthus obovatus,
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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,