Primulaceae
Marlberry
Ardisia japonica
- Family
- Primulaceae
- Genus
- Ardisia
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Common names
By language (3)
- Chinese
- 不出林, 凉伞盖珍珠, 小青, 平地木, 短脚三郎, 矮地茶, 矮爪, 矮脚樟茶
- English
- Marlberry
- Japanese
- ジュウリョウ, 紫金牛, 薮柑子, 藪柑子
Synonyms
- Ardisia montana Siebold ex Miq.
- Bladhia japonica Thunb.
- Tinus japonica (Thunb.) Kuntze
Photos
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Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.