Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
miqueliana
ID:
545360

Status:
valid

Authors:
Scheff.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1870

Citation Micro:
Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 31: 367 (1870)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000544692

Common Names

  • Ardisia miqueliana
  • Miquel's Ardisia
  • Miqueliana Ardisia

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Description

Ardisia miqueliana (also called Miquel's Marlberry, among many other common names) is a small evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to tropical Asia, from India to China and Indonesia, and is found in tropical and subtropical forests. It prefers moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Ardisia miqueliana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, rheumatism, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ardisia miqueliana is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, glossy drupe with a single seed inside. The seedlings are small, oval-shaped and have a thin stem with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ardisia miqueliana is a small evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to tropical Asia and is found in India, Sri Lanka, and Malaysia. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade. Propagation is by seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, humid environment and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a well-draining potting mix.

Where to Find Ardisia miqueliana

Ardisia miqueliana can be found in tropical regions of Asia, including India, China, and Thailand.

Ardisia miqueliana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ardisia miqueliana?

Ardisia miqueliana

What is the family of Ardisia miqueliana?

Primulaceae

What is the native range of Ardisia miqueliana?

China, Japan, Korea

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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