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Actinidia indochinensis

Botanic Family

Actinidiaceae

Author

Merrill

Propagation

S.

Common Names

• Zhong yue mi hou tao (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Fujian
• Guangdong
• Guangxi
• Yunnan - China
• N. Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Swamp thicket
• montane forest
• forest

Flowering Times

• Mar-Apr (China)
• Apr (Vietnam)

Fruiting Times

• Sep-Oct (China)

Large deciduous climbing shrub with glabrescent branchlets, coriaceous leaves to 100mm x 60mm glabrous above rusty-puberulous on nerves beneath with crenate-serrulate margins, up to 3-flowered puberulous cymes, flowers to 20mm diameter, white, sometimes yellowish flowers, puberulous sepals to 5mm long, white petals to 10mm x 7mm, & yellow to brown fruit to 45mm long x 40mm

Further References

• Warrington 1990
• Mobot
• FOC
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• JAA