Biology:Ardisia solida
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Ardisia solida | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Primulaceae |
Genus: | Ardisia |
Species: | A. solida
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Binomial name | |
Ardisia solida B.C.Stone
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Ardisia solida is a species of plant in the family Primulaceae. It can be found in Malaysia.[1][2] It is a perennial shrub with a maximum height of 4 meters. Originating from the Caribbean, Central America, and South America, it thrives in tropical and subtropical forests.[3]
Appearance
Ardisia solida's blossom is a white, star-shaped flower comprising five petals. The seed is a petite, shiny, black seed. Seedlings are diminutive, dark green, and exhibit a solitary pair of oval-shaped leaves.[3]
Use
Ardisia solida is a favored decorative plant, frequently employed in gardens and indoor settings. Additionally, it serves well as a hedge.[3]
References
- ↑ "Isotype of Ardisia solida B.C.Stone [family MYRSINACEAE"]. https://plants.jstor.org/stable/10.5555/al.ap.specimen.k000756768.
- ↑ "Ardisia solida". https://www.mybis.gov.my/sp/31649.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Ardisia solida - Uses, Benefits & Care". https://www.selinawamucii.com/plants/primulaceae/ardisia-solida/.
Wikidata ☰ Q15325583 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ardisia solida.
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