Polyscias multijuga

Family: Araliaceae

What it is like

A tree. It grows 2-15 m high. It is usually slender and with few branches. The trunk is 20 cm across. The flowers are green when young but turn red. The ripe fruit are purple.

Where it is found

A tropical plant. In Fiji it grows from sea level to 1,100 m altitude.

Countries/locations it is found in

Fiji, Niue, Pacific, Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Bees

Synonyms

Paratropia multijuga A. Gray; Nothopanax multijugam Seem.; Panax multijugus Benth.; Panax multijugum Benth. & Hook.;