Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
lammersiana
ID:
746746

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.N.Takeuchi

Source:
cmp

Year:
2009

Citation Micro:
Harvard Pap. Bot. 14: 174 (2009)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746079

Common Names

  • Ardisia lammersiana
  • Lammers' Ardisia
  • Lammers' Ardisia

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Description

Ardisia lammersiana (also called Lammers' Ardisia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with a woody stem. It is native to Central America. It grows in rocky places, on cliffs, and in dry forests.

Uses & Benefits

Ardisia lammersiana is used as an ornamental plant, as a source of food, and as a medicinal plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ardisia lammersiana has small, white flowers with four petals and yellow stamens. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have round, dark green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ardisia lammersiana can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into several smaller clumps and replanted in a well-draining potting mix.

Where to Find Ardisia lammersiana

Ardisia lammersiana can be found in tropical America, from Mexico to Brazil.

Ardisia lammersiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ardisia lammersiana?

Ardisia lammersiana

What is the common name of Ardisia lammersiana?

Ardisia lammersiana

Where is Ardisia lammersiana found?

Ardisia lammersiana is found in India

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-2899291: Based on the initial data import
Wayne N. Takeuchi (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.N.Takeuchi' in the authors string.