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marlberry
Ardisia
Ardisia (coralberry or marlberry) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Primulaceae. It was in the former Myrsinaceae family now recognised as the myrsine sub-family Myrsinoideae. They are distributed in the Americas, Asia, Australia, and the Pacific Islands, mainly in the tropics. There are 400 to 500 species.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Coralberry
speciesArdisia crenata

shoebutton Ardisia
speciesArdisia elliptica

Ardisia squamulosa
speciesArdisia squamulosa

Ardisia cornudentata
speciesArdisia cornudentata

Marlberry
speciesArdisia escallonioides

Siebold Ardisia
speciesArdisia sieboldii

Pentagonous Ardisia
speciesArdisia quinquegona

Ardisia virens
speciesArdisia virens

Japanese ardisia
speciesArdisia japonica

Ardisia compressa
speciesArdisia compressa

Spotted Ardisia
speciesArdisia lindleyana

Christmas berry
speciesArdisia crispa

Ardisia revoluta
speciesArdisia revoluta

Ardisia pusilla
speciesArdisia pusilla

Ardisia chinensis
speciesArdisia chinensis

Ardisia primulifolia
speciesArdisia primulifolia

Ardisia bakeri
speciesArdisia bakeri

Guadeloupe Marlberry
speciesArdisia obovata

Ardisia violacea
speciesArdisia violacea

Ardisia mamillata
speciesArdisia mamillata

Ardisia solanacea
speciesArdisia solanacea

Ardisia brevicaulis
speciesArdisia brevicaulis

Ardisia villosa
speciesArdisia villosa

Ardisia opegrapha
speciesArdisia opegrapha

Ardisia hanceana
speciesArdisia hanceana

Ardisia humilis
speciesArdisia humilis

Ardisia pellucida
speciesArdisia pellucida

Ardisia brevipedata
speciesArdisia brevipedata

Ardisia guianensis
speciesArdisia guianensis

Ardisia complanata
speciesArdisia complanata

Ardisia kusukusensis
speciesArdisia kusukusensis

Ardisia macrocarpa
speciesArdisia macrocarpa

Ardisia gigantifolia
speciesArdisia gigantifolia

Ardisia maclurei
speciesArdisia maclurei

Ardisia omissa
speciesArdisia omissa

Ardisia nigropunctata
speciesArdisia nigropunctata

Ardisia colorata
speciesArdisia colorata

Ardisia palmana
speciesArdisia palmana

Ardisia alyxiifolia
speciesArdisia alyxiifolia

Ardisia paschalis
speciesArdisia paschalis

Ardisia missionis
speciesArdisia missionis

Ardisia obtusa
speciesArdisia obtusa

Ardisia rhomboidea
speciesArdisia rhomboidea

Ardisia pleurobotrya
speciesArdisia pleurobotrya

Ardisia glauciflora
speciesArdisia glauciflora

Ardisia brunnescens
speciesArdisia brunnescens

Ardisia pyramidalis
speciesArdisia pyramidalis

Ardisia wedelii
speciesArdisia wedelii

Mountain Ardisia.
speciesArdisia pachyrrhachis

Ardisia pauciflora
speciesArdisia pauciflora

Ardisia didymopora
speciesArdisia didymopora

Ardisia densilepidotula
speciesArdisia densilepidotula

Ardisia staminosa
speciesArdisia staminosa

Ardisia venosa
speciesArdisia venosa

Ardisia thyrsiflora
speciesArdisia thyrsiflora

Ardisia costaricensis
speciesArdisia costaricensis

Ardisia bifaria
speciesArdisia bifaria

Ardisia polycephala
speciesArdisia polycephala

Ardisia sonchifolia
speciesArdisia sonchifolia

Ardisia filiformis
speciesArdisia filiformis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Collected Illustrations of the Three Realms: Plants and Trees
王圻, 王思義 · 1609 · p.56

Compendium of Materia Medica: Illustrated Volume Middle of Middle
李時珍 · 1596 · p.14

Bencao Gangmu, Volume Upper-Middle
李時珍 · 1596 · p.72

Collected Illustrations of the Three Realms: Herbs and Trees, Volume 5
王圻, 王思義 · 1609 · p.78

Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 9)
吳其濬 · 1848 · p.6
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 156196.