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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa
FAMILY
Actinidiaceae
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PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa
FAMILY
Actinidiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Actinidia deliciosa
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of China
Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa
INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2015)
Actinidia chinensis
COMMON NAME:
Green Kiwi-fruit, Chinese Gooseberry
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa
FAMILY
Actinidiaceae
(?)
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa
FAMILY
Actinidiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Actinidia deliciosa
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of China
Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa
INCLUDED WITHIN
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2015)
Actinidia chinensis
4176
Climbing shrub; Woody vine
Perennial
Habitat: Suburban woodlands, floodplains, per Weakley's Flora
Non-native: east Asia
Rare
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LEAVES:
Deciduous
Simple
Alternate
Petioles 3-6(10)cm long
FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Orange-yellow
(3)5(7) sepals
(3)5(8) petals
Superior ovary
FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
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