Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
warburgiana
ID:
546058

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mez

Source:
cmp

Year:
1902

Citation Micro:
Pflanzenr. , IV, 236: 143 (1902)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000545390

Common Names

  • Ardisia Warburgiana
  • Warburgiana Ardisia
  • Warburgiana-Ardisia

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Synonyms

  • Ardisia proteifolia Mez [unknown]

Description

Ardisia warburgiana (also called Warburg's Ardisia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to tropical Asia, Australia, and the Pacific Islands. It grows in moist forests and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Ardisia warburgiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, dysentery, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ardisia warburgiana is a small, white, star-shaped bloom. The seed is a small, black, round nut. The seedlings are small, grass-like plants with narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ardisia warburgiana is a tropical evergreen shrub that grows best in partial shade and moist, well-drained soils. Propagate Ardisia warburgiana by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist, well-draining potting mix.

Where to Find Ardisia warburgiana

Ardisia warburgiana can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Americas.

Ardisia warburgiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ardisia warburgiana?

Ardisia warburgiana

What is the common name of Ardisia warburgiana?

Warburg's ardisia

What is the natural habitat of Ardisia warburgiana?

Tropical rainforests

Species in the Ardisia genus

Species in the Primulaceae family

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