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Ardisia bakeri C.T.White
Family Primulaceae
Ardisia bakeri C.T.White APNI*

Synonyms: Ardisia racemosa F.Muell. ex R.T.Baker APNI*

Description: Shrub or small tree, glabrous, branchlets often zigzag, leaves 2-ranked.

Leaves narrow-oblanceolate to oblong or elliptic, 5–10 cm long, 1–2.5 cm wide, with numerous scattered orange-brown translucent dots, margins undulate, entire to ± crenate, dull and green above, paler and dull below, secondary veins prominent; petiole 2–6 mm long.

Racemes axillary, short. Flowers white, petals c. 3 mm long.

Fruit globose, 7–10 mm diam., black.


Flowering: spring.

Distribution and occurrence: In warm-temperate and subtropical rainforest in the Tweed Valley and McPherson Range.
NSW subdivisions: NC
Other Australian states: Qld
AVH map***

Formerly in Myrsinaceae.

Text by G. J. Harden
Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 1 (1990)


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