Identification and Control of Coral Ardisia (Ardisia crenata): A Potentially Poisonous Plant.
SS-AGR-276, a 2-page illustrated fact sheet by B. A. Sellers, K. A. Langeland, J. A. Ferrell, Michael Meisenberg, and J. Walter, describes this escaped ornamental plant also known as coral berry, spice berry, and scratchthroat, it's identification ...
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Identification and Control of Coral Ardisia (Ardisia crenata): A Potentially Poisonous Plant.
Coral ardisia, also known as coral berry, spice berry, and scratchthroat, was introduced to Florida in the early 1900′s for ornamental purposes. Since then, it has escaped cultivation, and it is found in hardwood hammocks and other moist, natural-wooded
Brent A. Sellers +5 more
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Ardisia escallonioides Marlberry
This document provides an overview of the marlberry (Ardisia escallonioides), a shrub native to Florida and the Caribbean. It describes the plant’s physical characteristics, including its height, leaf arrangement, and flower and fruit features.
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Fruit Traits Reflect Adaptation to Dispersers Along a Tropical Elevational Gradient. [PDF]
This study investigates how fruit traits related to frugivore dispersal—specifically diameter, colour and presentation—vary along an elevation gradient in Papua New Guinea. Results showed that fruit diameter decreases with elevation, bird‐attracting colours are more common at higher elevations, and branch‐borne (ramiflorous) fruits increase with ...
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Integrated transcriptome and metabolome analyses revealed regulatory mechanisms of flavonoid biosynthesis in Radix Ardisia [PDF]
Background Radix Ardisia (Jab Bik Lik Jib) is a common Miao medicine and is widely distributed in the Guizhou region of southern China. The botanical origin of Radix Ardisia includes the dry root and rhizome of Ardisia Crenata Sims (ACS) or Ardisia ...
Chang Liu +6 more
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Two new species of Ardisia subgenus Tetrardisia (Primulaceae-Myrsinoideae) from Borneo [PDF]
Ardisia argentiana and A. nagaensis from subgenus Tetrardisia are herein described and illustrated as new species. They are endemic to Borneo and the Indonesian province of Central Kalimantan and to the Malaysian state of Sarawak, respectively.
Avelinah Julius +2 more
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Japanese Ardisia is widely used as a hepatoprotective and anti-inflammatory agent in China. However, the active ingredients in Japanese Ardisia and their potential mechanisms of action in the treatment of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) are unknown.
Tian Fu +7 more
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Comparative genomic study on the complete plastomes of four officinal Ardisia species in China
Ardisia Sw. (Primulaceae) is naturally distributed in tropical and subtropical areas. Most of them possess edible and medicinal values and are popular in clinical and daily use in China.
Chunzhu Xie +6 more
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Evaluation of Four Commonly Used DNA Barcoding Loci for Ardisia Species Identification
Ardisia plants have been used as medicinal plants for a long time in China. Traditional techniques such as morphological, microscopic, and chemical identification methods all have limitations in the species identification of Ardisia. For the sake of drug
Chao Xiong +9 more
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Ardisia whitmorei (Primulaceae-Myrsinoideae), a new species from north east of Peninsular Malaysia [PDF]
Ardisia whitmorei Julius & Utteridge, sp. nov. (Primulaceae-Myrsinoideae), a member of Ardisia subgenus Stylardisia on account of the style protruding from the closed petals prior to anthesis, is herein described and illustrated as a new species.
Avelinah Julius, Timothy M.A. Utteridge
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