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Ardisia maclurei Merr.  
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesArdisia maclurei Merr. 
BibliographyPhilipp. J. Sci. 21: 351 (1922)
Native Ranges. China to ne. Vietnam, Taiwan
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude200-900m
Descriptionbranchlets densely rusty-lanate, glabrescent, leaves alternate, ovate, 4-6cm, irregularly dentate, inflorescence 4-6-flowered, flowers 4mm, berry deep red, spherical
Size5-15cm
Colorpurple, reddish
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C
cuttings in spring and late summer
SynonymsArdisia sciophila T.Suzuki
Bladhia sciophila (T.Suzuki) Nakai
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHH Hainan, CHS China Southeast)
     38 Eastern Asia (TAI Taiwan)
4 Asia-Tropical
     41 Indo-China (VIE Vietnam)
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