Ardisia pubivenula - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pubivenula
ID:
545658
Status:
valid
Authors:
E.Walker
Source:
cmp
Year:
1940
Citation Micro:
Philipp. J. Sci. 73: 146 (1940)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000544990
Common Names
- Ardisia pubivenula
- Pubivenula Ardisia
- Venula Ardisia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ardisia pubivenula (also called Pubescent-veined marlberry, among many other common names) is a shrub native to the Caribbean and Central America. It has leathery leaves and small, white flowers that bloom in the spring. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade.
Uses & Benefits
Ardisia pubivenula is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Ardisia pubivenula is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, dark brown nut. The seedlings are small, dark green, shrub-like plants.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ardisia pubivenula is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Ardisia pubivenula
Ardisia pubivenula is native to tropical regions of Asia, including India, China, and Japan.
Ardisia pubivenula FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ardisia pubivenula?
Ardisia pubivenula
What are the common names of Ardisia pubivenula?
Mountain Boxwood, Red Ardisia
Where is Ardisia pubivenula native to?
Eastern Asia
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-2648573: Based on the initial data import
Egbert Hamilton Walker (1899-1991): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.Walker' in the authors string.