Actinidia henryi

Actinidia henryi is a species of flowering plant in the Chinese gooseberry family Actinidiaceae,[2] native to southern China.[1] A semi-evergreen climbing shrub, it is found in mountain forests and thickets at elevations from 1,400 to 2,500 m (4,600 to 8,200 ft).[3] It has the lowest known vitamin C content of any kiwifruit.[4]

Actinidia henryi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Actinidiaceae
Genus: Actinidia
Species:
A. henryi
Binomial name
Actinidia henryi
Synonyms[1]
  • Actinidia carnosifolia C.Y.Wu
  • Actinidia carnosifolia var. glaucescens C.F.Liang
  • Actinidia henryi var. polyodonta Hand.-Mazz.

References

  1. "Actinidia henryi Dunn". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  2. Hukusima, Tukasa; Matsui, Tetsuya; Nishio, Takayoshi; Pignatti, Sandro; YANG, Liang; Lu, Sheng-You; Kim, Moon-Hong; Yoshikawa, Masato; Honma, Hidekazu; Wang, Yuehua (28 June 2013). Phytosociology of the Beech (Fagus) Forests in East Asia. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 172. ISBN 978-3-642-35620-9. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  3. "蒙自猕猴桃 meng zi mi hou tao". Flora of China. efloras.org. 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  4. Henare, Sharon J. (2016). "The Nutritional Composition of Kiwifruit (Actinidia spp.)". Nutritional Composition of Fruit Cultivars. pp. 337–370. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-408117-8.00015-5. ISBN 9780124081178.


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