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Clematoclethra scandens ssp. actinidioides

Botanic Family

Actinidiaceae

Author

(Maximowicx) Y.C. Tang & Q.Y. Xiang

Propagation

C.L.S.

Cultivated

C

Common Names

• Teng shan liu (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Gansu
• Guizhou
• Henan
• Hubei
• Ningxia
• Qinghai
• Shaanxi
• Sichuan
• Yunnan - China

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• thickets
• montane slopes
• streamside

Flowering Times

• May-Jul (China)

Fruiting Times

• Jul-Aug (China)

Scandent shrub or woody climber with leaves to 200mm x 90mm, tomentous above, lanate beneath. Cymes to 3 flowers, white flowers to 15mm diameter, rarely 6, fruit purple-black to black,

Further References

• Rehder 1934
• Bean 1950
• Menninger 1970
• Krussmann 1976
• Huxley 1992
• GWC 1997
• FOC
• The Plant List 2
• Fedde
• JAA