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Ardisia longipedicellata

Family: Primulaceae


What it is like

A shrub. It grows 50 cm tall. The fruit are red.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in evergreen forests.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Indochina, Laos, SE Asia, Thailand


How it is used for food

The ripe fruit are eaten. The young leaves are used as a vegetable.

Edible parts

Fruit, leaves, vegetable


How it is grown

In NE Thailand ripe fruit are available March to July.


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