Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Aquifoliales
Genus:
Species:
arisanensis
ID:
1221662

Status:
valid

Authors:
Yamam.

Source:
tro

Year:
1925

Citation Micro:
Icon. Pl. Formosan. , Suppl. 1: 30 (1925)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001221000



Common Names

  • Ilex arisanensis
  • Arisanensis Ilex
  • Arisanensis


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Description

Ilex arisanensis (also called Arisan Ilex, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Japan. It has small, white flowers and grows in moist and shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Ilex arisanensis has been used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, headache, and abdominal pain. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ilex arisanensis is a white, star-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, dark brown seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ilex arisanensis is a shrub or small tree that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done in spring or early summer. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a light, well-drained soil mix. Keep the cuttings moist until they have rooted.

Where to Find Ilex arisanensis

Ilex arisanensis is native to Japan. It can be found in moist, evergreen forests.

Species in the Ilex genus

Species in the Aquifoliaceae family

Ilex mucugensis, Ilex stenura, Ilex toroidea, Ilex guaramacalensis, Ilex abscondita, Ilex acutidenticulata, Ilex affinis, Ilex altiplana, Ilex amara, Ilex amazonensis, Ilex annamensis, Ilex anomala, Ilex antonii, Ilex apicidens, Ilex apiensis, Ilex aquifolium, Ilex aracamuniana, Ilex archeri, Ilex ardisiaefrons, Ilex arimensis, Ilex arnhemensis, Ilex atabapoensis, Ilex attenuata, Ilex auricula, Ilex azuensis, Ilex baasiana, Ilex barahonica, Ilex belizensis, Ilex berteroi, Ilex blancheana, Ilex blanchetii, Ilex brandegeeana, Ilex brasiliensis, Ilex brevipedicellata, Ilex bullata, Ilex canariensis, Ilex casiquiarensis, Ilex cassine, Ilex celebensis, Ilex chevalieri, Ilex chinensis, Ilex chiriquensis, Ilex ciliolata, Ilex clementis, Ilex clethriflora, Ilex cognata, Ilex colchica, Ilex condorensis, Ilex congesta, Ilex cookii,

References