Actinidia polygama var. lecomtei (Nakai) H.L.Li

Variety

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Characteristics

A climber 5 m tall. It has single and both sex flowers on the one plant. The fruit are 2.5 cm across.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality dioecy
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
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Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It grows naturally in Western China in thickets, 1350-2100 metres in W. Hupeh, Szechuan and S. Shensi Provinces.
Light -
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

The fruit are eaten raw or cooked.
Uses -
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 60 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 10
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -35
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0000519318
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Synonyms

Actinidia polygama var. lecomtei