革叶猕猴桃Actinidia rubricaulis var. coriacea

  • Scientific Name: Actinidia rubricaulis var. coriacea (Finet & Gagnepain) C. F. Liang
  • Ref: Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 49(2): 224. 1984.
  • Synonyms: Actinidia callosa Lindley var. coriacea Finet & Gagnepain, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 52(Mém. 4): 19. 1906; A. coriacea (Finet & Gagnepain) Dunn.
  • Chinese Common Name: 革叶猕猴桃 ge ye mi hou tao
  • Family: Actinidiaceae
  • Genus: Actinidia
  • Distribution: Broad-leaved forests; above 1000 m. Chongqing, NW Guangxi, Guizhou, W Hubei, W Hunan, Sichuan, Yunnan.
  • Photo: 05/08/2020, Hangzhou Botanical Garden, Zhejiang
Leaves thickly leathery. Flowers reddish. Ovary white pubescent until formation of young fruit. (Flora of China)

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