Ardisia denhamioides - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
denhamioides
ID:
544860
Status:
valid
Authors:
S.Moore
Source:
cmp
Year:
1916
Citation Micro:
Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 9: 104 (1916)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000544192
Common Names
- Ardisia Denhamioides
- Denham's Marlberry
- Denham's Ardisia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ardisia denhamioides (also called Denham's Ardisia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub or small tree that can reach up to 4 m in height. It has glossy, dark green leaves and small, white flowers. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, and it typically grows in open forests, thickets, and along roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Ardisia denhamioides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Ardisia denhamioides are white and have five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small with thin stems.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ardisia denhamioides is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. The seed should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained potting mix. Once established, it is drought tolerant and requires little maintenance.
Where to Find Ardisia denhamioides
Ardisia denhamioides is native to tropical regions of Asia, including India, China, and Japan.
Ardisia denhamioides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ardisia denhamioides?
Ardisia denhamioides
What is the family of Ardisia denhamioides?
Primulaceae
What is the common name of Ardisia denhamioides?
Denham's Ardisia
Species in the Ardisia genus
Species in the Primulaceae family
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References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2647839: Based on the initial data import
Spencer Le Marchant Moore (1850-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Moore' in the authors string.