Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
scabrida
ID:
545803

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mez

Source:
cmp

Year:
1902

Citation Micro:
Pflanzenr. , IV, 236: 118 (1902)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000545135

Common Names

  • Ardisia scabrida
  • Scabrid Ardisia
  • Scabrid Christmas Berry

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Description

Ardisia scabrida (also called Rough Ardisia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a dense, rounded crown. It is native to tropical regions of Asia, including India, China, and Japan. It typically grows in moist, shady forests and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Ardisia scabrida 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 scabrida is white and has five petals. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are light green and have a thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ardisia scabrida can be propagated by seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-draining potting mix and keep the soil moist. For cuttings, take a cutting from a healthy plant and place it in a potting mix. Keep the soil moist and the cutting should root in a few weeks.

Where to Find Ardisia scabrida

Ardisia scabrida is native to tropical regions of Asia, including India, China, and Japan.

Ardisia scabrida FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ardisia scabrida?

Ardisia scabrida

What is the family of Ardisia scabrida?

Myrsinaceae

What is the common name of Ardisia scabrida?

Rough 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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