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Scientific name

Actinidia arguta (Siebold & Zucc.) Planch. ex Miq.

Family

Actinidiaceae

Japanese

サルナシ

English

Hardy kiwi

General information

flowering period

Monthly blossoming season, distribution

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12

Leaves

Alternate, wide ovate, wide elliptic or elliptic, apex quite acuminate, base rounded, subcordate or cordate. Surface green and glossy, glabrous, back sides light green, veins have soft brown haris but dissapear soon, only vein axils remain some hairs, margins serrate, petioles sericeous

Inflorescences

Dioecious, calyx elliptic, surface pubescnet, base of petal brownish

Habit

Under the tree in deep mountain valley

Distribution

China, Japan, Korea(Widely distributed under 1,600m above the sea level area)

English common name

Hardy kiwi

Life cycle

Deciduous broadleaf vine

Flowering

May

Seed production and maturing

Oct.

Height

20m

Root

Rooting everywhere

Flower color

White or ivory white

Fruit

Berry, ovate rounded, glabrous and ripen with yellowish green

Use

Young leaves and fruits used for edible. Planting for ornamental. Roots and leaves, fruits used for medicine(jaundice, rheumatism, urinary lithiasis etc.)

Branches

Twigs pubescent, have clear lenticels and chambered pith, branches brown coloured

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Specimen Information More Specimen Information

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  [ADNA200911242106]

  2004-05-29 / / 안동대학교 식물표본관

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  [ADNA200911242165]

  2000-09-09 / / 안동대학교 식물표본관

Related species

• 곤충

  노랑가슴녹색잎벌레 - Agelasa nigriceps Motschulsky, 1860