Ardisia odontophylla Wall. ex A.Dc.

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Primulaceae > Ardisia

Characteristics

A small shrub. It grows 50 cm tall. The leaves are narrowly oval and 8-16 cm long by 4-7 cm wide. The flowers are in the axils of the leaves. They are violet or pink.
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Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.4 - 0.55
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Environment

It is a tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses food medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Antirheumatic agents (root), Diarrhea (root), Fever (root), Diarrhea (unspecified), Fever (unspecified), Rheumatism (unspecified), Ache(Stomach) (unspecified)
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Cultivation

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

Ardisia odontophylla world distribution map, present in India, Myanmar, and Thailand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60458967-2
WFO ID wfo-0000544798
COL ID GDHR
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Synonyms

Tinus odontophylla Ardisia pavonia Ardisia odontophylla