Ardisia missionis Wall. ex A.DC.

 
  • Family : MYRSINACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Primulaceae
  • Species : Ardisia missionis
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Ardisia missionis Wall. ex A.DC.
  • Key identification features : A small tree. Leaves alternate to subvericillate, oblanceolate, acute at apex, rounded and more or less auricled at base. Inflorescence a large terminal panicle. Calyx lobes triangular, acute. Corolla pink; lobes with resinous dots. Berry 7 mm across, striate, red when ripe.
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Comments : Occasional in evergreen forests
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Chikamagalur, Dakshina Kannada, Shimoga, Uttara Kannada, Udupi
  • Floras referred : Sharma B.D, 1984 - Flora of Karnataka Analysis; Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara

Comments

All fields are required







 
Creative Commons License
Digital Flora of Karnataka by Herbarium JCB is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Based on a work at http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/karnataka/.