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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

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Queensland, Windward Is.

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