Agarista is a genus of plants in the family Ericaceae.

Agarista species contain grayanotoxins, a group of closely related neurotoxins named after Leucothoe grayana, native to Japan.

[1] There are also about 10 species endemic to Madagascar which are to be transferred to this genus from Agauria.

[3] Plants of the World Online, accepts 32 species, as of January 2022.

[4] The genus name of Agarista is in honour of Agariste of Sicyon (fl.