Myrsinaceae
Publications
Ardisia escallonioides Marlberry
FP048/FPS-48 by Edward F. Gilman, Ryan W. Klein, and Gail HansenDecember 7, 2018This document provides an overview of the marlberry (Ardisia escallonioides), a shrub native to Florida and the Caribbean. It describes the plant’s physical characteristics, including its height, leaf arrangement, and flower and fruit features. The document also outlines the plant’s growth requirements, such as soil preferences and light conditions, and its uses in landscaping, such as for hedges, screens, and specimen plantings. Additionally, it highlights the plant’s moderate drought tolerance, ease of propagation from seed, and lack of serious pest issues. The marlberry’s aesthetic appeal and functional benefits in various garden settings are emphasized. Original publication date October 1999.
Identification and Control of Coral Ardisia (Ardisia crenata): A Potentially Poisonous Plant.
AG281/SS AGR 276by B. A. Sellers, S. F. Enloe, Patrick Minogue, and J. WalterApril 5, 2018
Myrsine guianensis Rapanca, Myrsine
FP420/FPS420 by Edward F. Gilman, Ryan W. Klein, and Gail HansenNovember 27, 2023A UF/IFAS numbered Organism ID.