Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
luzonensis
ID:
545270

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Presl

Source:
cmp

Year:
1835

Citation Micro:
Reliq. Haenk. 2: 65 (1835)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000544602

Common Names

  • Ardisia luzonensis
  • Luzonensis Ardisia
  • Luzonensis-Ardisia

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Synonyms

  • Tinus luzonensis (C.Presl) Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Ardisia luzonensis (also called Luzon Ardisia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 4 m tall. It is native to Southeast Asia. It is found in forests, thickets, and open areas.

Uses & Benefits

Ardisia luzonensis 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.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Ardisia luzonensis 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 luzonensis is a tropical evergreen shrub that prefers moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate some drought. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Ardisia luzonensis

Ardisia luzonensis is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Ardisia luzonensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ardisia luzonensis?

Ardisia luzonensis

What is the common name of Ardisia luzonensis?

Luzon ardisia

What is the natural habitat of Ardisia luzonensis?

Ardisia luzonensis is found in tropical and subtropical forests.

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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