Actinidia cordata
Merr.
Kau Hop Tang
Actinidiaceae Edible: Fruit
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A climber. It grows 2.5 m long. The fruit are black and edible. Possibly Actinidia kolomikta as its synonym Actinidia maloides f. cordata C. F. Liang
Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, China,
Notes
There are 40-60 Actinidia species. The Actinidiaceae are a mainly tropical family. Not in The Plant List.
References (2)
- Altschul, S.V.R., 1973, Drugs and Foods from Little-known Plants. Notes in Harvard University Herbaria. Harvard Univ. Press. Massachusetts. no. 2812
- NYBG Herbarium "edible"
