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Ardisia crispa

Coralberry, Japanese Holly
Also known as: Ardisia crispa f. leucocarpa (Nakai) H.Ohashi +18 more
  • Ardisia crispa f. leucocarpa (Nakai) H.Ohashi
  • Ardisia crispa f. xanthocarpa (Nakai) H.Ohashi
  • Ardisia crispa var. amplifolia E.Walker
  • Ardisia crispa var. caducipila (Nakai) Ohwi
  • Ardisia crispa var. crispa
  • Ardisia crispa var. dielsii (H.Lév.) E.Walker
  • Ardisia crispa var. elegans A.DC.
  • Ardisia dielsii H.Lév.
  • Ardisia henryi Hemsl.
  • Ardisia henryi var. dielsii (H.Lév.) E.Walker
  • Ardisia henryi var. dielsii (H.Lév.) E.Walker ex Rehder
  • Ardisia hortorum Maxim.
  • Ardisia hortorum Maxim. ex Regel
  • Ardisia hortorum var. brachysepala Hand.-Mazz.
  • Ardisia multicaulis Z.Y.Zhu
  • Ardisia simplicicaulis Hayata
  • Bladhia crispa f. leucocarpa Nakai
  • Bladhia crispa f. xanthocarpa Nakai
  • Bladhia crispa Thunb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Primulaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Ardisia crispa (commonly known as Coralberry or Japanese-holly) is a shrub belonging to the Primulaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Japan, Korea, Laos, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan, Vietnam

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Queensland, Windward Is.

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