NameThatPlant.net: Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Ericales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa FAMILY Actinidiaceae Go to FSUS key

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(?) PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa FAMILY Actinidiaceae

COMMON NAME:
Green Kiwi-fruit, Chinese Gooseberry

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

4176

Climbing shrub; Woody vine
Perennial

Habitat: Suburban woodlands, floodplains, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: east Asia

Rare

CLICK HERE to see a map, notes, and images from Weakley's Flora of the Southeastern US.

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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