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5107.000 Actinidia Lindl.

Description of the genus

Climbers, usually dioecious, with spirally twisting stems. Leaves toothed. Flowers unisexual (rarely bisexual), solitary or in cymes. Fruit a juicy berry.

Worldwide: 40 species in Indomalesia and E Asia

Zimbabwe: 1 cultivated taxon.

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SpeciesContent
deliciosa (A. Chev.) Liang & A.R. Ferg.

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External websites:

ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Actinidia
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Actinidia
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GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Actinidia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Actinidia
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Actinidia
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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-19

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2019). Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated plants: genus page: Actinidia.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/cult/genus.php?genus_id=1613, retrieved 22 May 2019

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