Ardisia tanycardia - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tanycardia
ID:
545935
Status:
valid
Authors:
B.C.Stone
Source:
cmp
Year:
1990
Citation Micro:
Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 142: 56 (1990)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000545267
Common Names
- Ardisia Tanycardia
- Tanycardia Ardisia
- Coralberry
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ardisia tanycardia (also called Tanycardia Ardisia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Southeast Asia. It grows in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Ardisia tanycardia is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and showy flowers. It is also used as a hedge plant and as a ground cover in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Ardisia tanycardia are white and bell-shaped. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ardisia tanycardia can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood in late summer or early autumn. They should be rooted in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist.
Where to Find Ardisia tanycardia
Ardisia tanycardia can be found in tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam.
Ardisia tanycardia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ardisia tanycardia?
Ardisia tanycardia
What are the common names of Ardisia tanycardia?
Tanycardia Ardisia, Tanycardia Marlberry
What is the natural habitat of Ardisia tanycardia?
Tropical wet forests of Costa Rica and Panama
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-2648834: Based on the initial data import
Benjamin Clemens Stone (1933-1994): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.C.Stone' in the authors string.