Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
liebmannii
ID:
545231

Status:
valid

Authors:
Oerst.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1862

Citation Micro:
Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1861: 129 (1862)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000544563

Common Names

  • Ardisia Liebmannii
  • Christmas Berry
  • Coral Berry

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Synonyms

  • Amatlania crenipetala (Mez) Lundell [unknown]
  • Amatlania elliptica Lundell [unknown]
  • Amatlania liebmannii (Oerst.) Lundell [unknown]
  • Ardisia crenipetala Mez [unknown]
  • Ardisia ellipticifolia Pipoly & Ricketson [unknown]
  • Ardisia elliptifolia Lundell [unknown]
  • Ardisia rekoi Lundell [unknown]
  • Icacorea crenipetala Standl. [unknown]
  • Icacorea liebmannii Standl. [unknown]
  • Ardisia liebmannii liebmannii [unknown]
  • Tinus liebmannii (Oerst.) Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Ardisia liebmannii (also called Liebmann's ardisia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to India, Sri Lanka, and China. It grows in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Ardisia liebmannii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in tropical and subtropical climates. It is also used in the production of baskets and mats.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Ardisia liebmannii sub. jalapensis (Lundell) Ricketson & Pipoly

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Ardisia liebmannii are small, white and bell-shaped. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ardisia liebmannii can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a well-drained soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Ardisia liebmannii

Ardisia liebmannii is native to India and can be found in the states of Assam, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Odisha, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, and Uttar Pradesh.

Ardisia liebmannii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ardisia liebmannii?

Ardisia liebmannii

What is the common name of Ardisia liebmannii?

Liebmann's Ardisia

What is the natural habitat of Ardisia liebmannii?

Tropical rainforests

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,

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