Status:
valid
Authors:
Taton
Source:
cmp
Year:
1979
Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 49: 100 (1979)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000544249
Common Names
- Ebolowensis Ardisia
- Ardisia Ebolowensis
- Ebolowensis Ardisia Plant
Description
Ardisia ebolowensis (also called Ebolow Ardisia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to tropical regions of Asia and the Pacific Islands. It typically grows to a height of about 4-6 m and has glossy, dark green leaves. The plant is found in open forests, thickets, and along roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Ardisia ebolowensis 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 Ardisia ebolowensis flower is a small, white or pink flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, glossy seed. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ardisia ebolowensis is a small shrub that grows in tropical and subtropical climates. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from mature stems and planted in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment until the plants are established.
Where to Find Ardisia ebolowensis
Ardisia ebolowensis is native to tropical Asia, from India to China, and can be found in tropical forests and woodlands.
Ardisia ebolowensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ardisia ebolowensis?
Ardisia ebolowensis
What is the common name of Ardisia ebolowensis?
Ebolowensis Ardisia
What type of plant is Ardisia ebolowensis?
Shrub
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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,