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Taxon

Ardisia japonica (Thunb.) Blume

Protologue Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 13: 690. 1826 [24 Jan 1826]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Ardisia japonica--TX. Mercer Garden, Humble. 31 Mar 99. 002.jpg

Ardisia japonica--TX. Mercer Garden, Humble. 31 Mar 99. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ardisia japonica--TX. Mercer Garden, Humble. 31 Mar 99. 001.jpg

Ardisia japonica--TX. Mercer Garden, Humble. 31 Mar 99. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Ardisia japonica--TX. Mercer Garden, Humble. 31 Mar 99. 003.jpg

Ardisia japonica--TX. Mercer Garden, Humble. 31 Mar 99. 003.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Taiwan; introduced into Assam, Bangladesh, Louisiana, Texas (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

March 31, 1999

Location

United States, Texas (Mercer Arboretum and Botanic Gardens)

Location Remarks

22306 Aldine Westfield Road, City of Humble

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Primulaceae

Genus

Ardisia

Specific Epithet

japonica

Authorship

(Thunb.) Blume

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 5.3

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.4

Global rank

#111,122 of 335,497

Top 34%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →