List of Ardisia species

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Ardisia is a large, broadly distributed genus of flowering shrubs, trees and woody herbs in the primrose family, Primulaceae. As of January 2019, there are over 700 accepted species in Kew's Plants of the World Online. [1]

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Ardisia wallichii
Ardisia crenata Starr-120522-6505-Ardisia crenata-fruit and leaves-Iao Tropical Gardens of Maui-Maui (24516973463).jpg
Ardisia crenata
Ardisia elliptica Starr-080304-3255-Ardisia elliptica-leaves and fruit-Hana Hwy-Maui (24879188416).jpg
Ardisia elliptica

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References

  1. ↑ "Ardisia Sw". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
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