Duckeye Coralberry

Ardisia solanacea

Shrub
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About Duckeye Coralberry

Ardisia solanacea, called shoebutton ardisia in English, is a species of the genus Ardisia in family Primulaceae (subfamily Myrsinoideae).

Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Ardisia solanacea
Genus
Ardisia
Habit
Shrub
Habitat
Evergreen forests
Native to
Indian subcontinent
Distribution
India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, W.China, Tropical Himalayas
Flowering & fruiting
March-September
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Local Names

Hindi
धनप्रिया dhan-priya
Nepali
दमाई फल damaai phal
Bengali
বনজাম bonjam, বনজাম
Tamil
கோழுருச்சி kolurucci, கோழிக்கொடை kozhikotai, மணிபுஷ்பம் manipushpam
Telugu
అడవి మయూరి adavi mayuri, కాశి నేరేడు kaashi neredu, కొండ మామిడి konda mamidi
Kannada
ಬೋದಿನಗಿಡ Bodina gida, shuli, ಬೋದೆ Bode
Malayalam
കാക്കഞാറ kakkanjara, കോലരക്ക് kolarakku, കുഴിമുണ്ടൻ kulimundan
Marathi
बुगडी bugadi, दिकना dikna
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Botanical family

Myrsinaceae

Myrsine Family

Duckeye Coralberry belongs to the Myrsinaceae family.

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