Ardisia faberi Hemsl.

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Primulaceae > Ardisia

Characteristics

Shrubs or subshrubs, stoloniferous. Stems 15-30 cm, densely rusty crisped villous. Leaves opposite or whorled; petiole 3-8 mm, densely crisped villous; leaf blade ovate-to lanceolate-elliptic or oblanceolate, 5-10 1.8-4 cm, papery, not glandular, crisped villous, base cuneate, margin coarsely serrate, apex acute or acuminate; lateral veins 5-9 on each side; marginal veins absent. Inflorescences in axils of whorled leaves or alternate subulate bracts, subumbellate, few flowered, hirsute; peduncle 1.5-2.5 cm. Pedicel 7-10 mm, crisped villous. Flowers white to pinkish, 4-5(-6) mm. Sepals linear-lanceolate, ca. 5 mm, densely villous. Petals broadly ovate, ± glandular, glabrous, apex acute or obtuse. Stamens ca. 2/3 length of petals; anthers ovate, apiculate, not glandular on back. Ovary glabrous; ovules 5, in 1 series. Fruit red, globose, ca. 6 mm in diam., not punctate, glabrous or puberulent. Fl. May-Jul, fr. Nov-Jan.
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Hardiness (USDA) 6-11

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Germination duration (days) 90 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 23
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Distribution

Ardisia faberi world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:586991-1
WFO ID wfo-0000544285
COL ID GD3J
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Synonyms

Ardisia cavaleriei Ardisia faberi Tinus faberi Ardisia castaneifolia Ardisia faberi var. oblanceifolia