Low Shoebutton

Description

Ardisia humilis is a species of flowering plant in the genus Ardisia in the family Primulaceae, native to southeastern Asia in southern China (Guangdong, Hainan), the Philippines, and Vietnam. Ardisia humilis is an evergreen shrub growing 1-2 m (rarely to 5 m) tall. The leaves are broad ovate to elliptical, 15-18 cm long and 5-7 cm broad, with a leathery texture and an acute apex. The flowers are reddish-purple to pink and 5-6 mm diameter; they are produced in corymbs in mid-spring. The fruit is a red to dark purple drupe 6 mm diameter, containing a single seed, and it matures in late autumn. Ardisia humilis is considered to be included in the single variable species Ardisia elliptica by some botanists. A species of flowering plant Ardisia humilis. This was first described by Vahl. Ardisia belongs to the genus Ardisia, and family Primulaceae. This species is propagated by: Mass Republic of China Guangdong Sheng Hainan Sheng Republic of China Vietnam Myanmar Bangladesh Maldives Tinípong Bángsà Florida Cook Islands western Samoa There is no listed species like this.