Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
pedunculosa
ID:
545547

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wall.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1824

Citation Micro:
Fl. Ind. (Carey & Wallich ed.) 2: 279. 1824

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000544879

Common Names

  • Ardisia Pedunculosa
  • Pedunculosa Ardisia
  • Pedunculosa Marlberry

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Synonyms

  • Tinus pedunculosa (Wall.) Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Ardisia pedunculosa (also called 'Coralberry', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Primulaceae family. It is native to tropical Asia, from India to the Philippines. It is a shrub or small tree, growing up to 3 m tall, with leathery leaves and white flowers. It is found in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Ardisia pedunculosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, skin diseases, and digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ardisia pedunculosa has small white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ardisia pedunculosa 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 pedunculosa

Ardisia pedunculosa is native to tropical regions of Asia, including India, China, and Southeast Asia.

Ardisia pedunculosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ardisia pedunculosa?

Ardisia pedunculosa

What is the family of Ardisia pedunculosa?

Myrsinaceae

What is the common name of Ardisia pedunculosa?

Stalked marlberry

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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