Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
didymopora
ID:
544878

Status:
valid

Authors:
(H.Perrier) Capuron

Source:
cmp

Year:
1963

Citation Micro:
Adansonia , n.s., 3: 382 (1963)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000544210

Common Names

  • Ardisia Didymopora
  • Twin-pored Marlberry
  • Twin-pored Ardisia

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Synonyms

  • Afrardisia didymopora H.Perrier [unknown]

Description

Ardisia didymopora (also called Twin-pored 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 didymopora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, diarrhea, and skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Ardisia didymopora are white and have five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small with thin stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ardisia didymopora is a shrub that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. Propagation is best done from cuttings.

Where to Find Ardisia didymopora

Ardisia didymopora is native to tropical regions of Asia, including India, China, and Japan.

Ardisia didymopora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ardisia diffusa?

Ardisia diffusa

What is the family of Ardisia diffusa?

Primulaceae

What is the common name of Ardisia diffusa?

Diffuse Ardisia

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-2647855: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Marie Henry Alfred Perrier de la Bâthie (1873-1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Perrier' in the authors string.
René Paul Raymond Capuron (1921-1971): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Capuron' in the authors string.