Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
hylandii
ID:
749079

Status:
valid

Authors:
Jackes

Source:
ksu

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 8: 223 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000748412

Common Names

  • Ardisia Hylandii
  • Hyland's Ardisia
  • Hyland's Ardisia Hylandii

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Synonyms

  • Ardisia brevipedata depauperata Domin [unknown]
  • Ardisia depauperata (Domin) Jackes [unknown]

Description

Ardisia hylandii (also called 'Hyland's Ardisia', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae. It is native to South America, where it is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. It is a shrub, growing in open woodlands and scrubland.

Uses & Benefits

Ardisia hylandii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used to prevent soil erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ardisia hylandii has small white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ardisia hylandii is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.

Where to Find Ardisia hylandii

Ardisia hylandii is native to China and is found in the wild in Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, and Yunnan.

Ardisia hylandii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ardisia hylandii?

Ardisia hylandii

What is the common name of Ardisia hylandii?

Hyland's Ardisia

What is the natural habitat of Ardisia hylandii?

Tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia

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,