Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Ardisia maclurei Merr. |
Bibliography | Philipp. J. Sci. 21: 351 (1922) |
Native Range | s. China to ne. Vietnam, Taiwan |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 200-900m |
Description | branchlets densely rusty-lanate, glabrescent, leaves alternate, ovate, 4-6cm, irregularly dentate, inflorescence 4-6-flowered, flowers 4mm, berry deep red, spherical |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | purple, reddish |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Ardisia sciophila T.Suzuki Bladhia sciophila (T.Suzuki) Nakai |
Territory | 3 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) |