Ardisia polysticta

Family: Primulaceae

What it is like

A shrub. The fruit are violet berries.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Philippines, SE Asia

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Talogtog

Synonyms

Ardisia evonymifolia Pit.; Ardisia jagorii Mez; Ardisia nemorosa Pit.; Ardisia oldhamii Mez; Ardisia pardalina Mez; Ardisia perpunctata Elmer ex Merr.; Ardisia ramosii Merr.; Ardisia sinuatocrenata Mez; Ardisia stellifera Pit.; Ardisia tonkinensis A.DC.; Ardisia virens Kurz; Ardisia virens var. annamensis Pit.; Bladhia oldhamii (Mez) Masam.; Bladhia radians (Hemsl. & Mez) Masam.; Bladhia virens (Kurz) Nakai; Tinus polysticta (Miq.) Kuntze; Tinus virens (Kurz) Kuntze;