Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
weberbaueri
ID:
546063

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mez

Source:
cmp

Year:
1906

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 3: 97 (1906)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000545395

Common Names

  • Ardisia Weberbaueri
  • Weberbaueri Ardisia
  • Weberbaueri-Ardisia

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Synonyms

  • Ardisia vigoi Lundell [unknown]
  • Graphardisia vigoi (Lundell) Lundell [unknown]
  • Graphardisia weberbaueri (Mez) Lundell [unknown]

Description

Ardisia weberbaueri (also called Weberbauer'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 weberbaueri 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 weberbaueri 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 weberbaueri is a tropical evergreen shrub that grows best in partial shade and moist, well-drained soils. Propagate Ardisia weberbaueri 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 weberbaueri

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

Ardisia weberbaueri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ardisia weberbaueri?

Ardisia weberbaueri

What is the common name of Ardisia weberbaueri?

Weberbauer's ardisia

What is the natural habitat of Ardisia weberbaueri?

Tropical rainforests

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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