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Taxon:
Actinidia chinensis
Planch.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Actinidia
Section:
Stellatae
Series:
Perfectae
Family:
Actinidiaceae
Nomen number:
1405
Place of publication:
London J. Bot. 6:303. 1847
Comment:
often given as name for kiwifruit, which is
Actinidia deliciosa
Verified:
07/22/2009
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Actinidia chinensis
Planch. f.
chinensis
Actinidia chinensis
Planch. var.
chinensis
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Actinidia chinensis
Planch. f.
jinggangshanensis
C. F. Liang
Actinidia chinensis
Planch. f.
rufopulpa
C. F. Liang & R. H. Huang
Actinidia chinensis
Planch. var.
jinggangshanensis
(C. F. Liang) C. F. Liang & A. R. Ferguson
Actinidia chinensis
Planch. var.
rufopulpa
(C. F. Liang & R. H. Huang) C. F. Liang & A. R. Ferguson
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Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Atkinson, R. G. et al.
1997. The allopolyploid origin of kiwifruit,
Actinidia deliciosa
(Actinidiaceae). Pl. Syst. Evol. 205:111-124.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/606
Auger, J. et al.
2011. Outbreak of a lethal wilt form of gold kiwifruit,
Actinidia chinensis
'Hort16A' in Chile. Acta Hort. 913:473-479.
Brevik, A. et al.
2011. Supplementation of a western diet with golden kiwifruits (
Actinidia chinensis
var. 'Hort 16A':) effects on biomarkers of oxidation damage and antioxidant protection. Nutr. J. 10:54.
Note:
BioMed Central Ltd.
Chat, J. et al.
2004. Reticulate evolution in kiwifruit (
Actinidia
, Actinidiaceae) identified by comparing their maternal and paternal phylogenies. Amer. J. Bot. 91:736-747.
URL:
http://www.amjbot.org
Chinese Academy of Sciences.
1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Facciola, S.
1998. Cornucopia II: a source book of edible plants
Note:
Kampong Publications
Ferguson, A. R. & H. Huang.
2007. Genetic resources of kiwifruit: domestication and breeding. Hort. Rev. 33:1-122.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Actinidia+chinensis&quantity=1
Hirsch, A. M. et al.
2001. Embryo rescue from interspecific crosses in the genus
Actinidia
(kiwifruit). Pl. Cell Rep. 20:508-516.
Huang, H.-W. & A. R. Ferguson.
2007.
Actinidia
in China: natural diversity, phylogeographical evolution, interspecific gene flow and kiwifruit cultivar improvement. Acta Hort. 753:31-40.
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Li, D. et al.
2010. Morphological and cytotype variation of wild kiwifruit (
Actinidia chinensis
complex) along an altitudinal and longitudinal gradient in central-west China. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 164:72-83.
Note:
recognized vars.
chinensis
and
deliciosa
Li, H. L.
1952. A taxonomic review of the genus
Actinidia
. J. Arnold Arbor. 33:54.
Li, J. et al.
2002. Molecular phylogeny and infrageneric classification of
Actinidia
(Actinidiaceae). Syst. Bot. 27:406-415.
www.aspt.net/systematic-botany
Liang, C. F. & A. R. Ferguson.
1986. The botanical nomenclature of the kiwifruit and related taxa. New Zealand J. Bot. 24:183-184.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Note:
name for kiwifruit
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Redgwell, R. J. & S. C. Fry.
1993. Xyloglucan endotransglycosylase activity increases during kiwifruit (
Actinidia deliciosa
) ripening (implications for fruit softening). Pl. Physiol. (Lancaster) 103:1399-1406.
Note:
re. fruit
Rehder, A.
1949. Bibliography of cultivated trees and shrubs.
Steward, A. N.
1958. Manual of vascular plants of the lower Yangtze valley.
Testolin, R. & A. R. Ferguson.
1997. Isozyme polymorphism in the genus
Actinidia
and the origin of the kiwifruit genome. Syst. Bot. 22:685-700.
www.aspt.net/systematic-botany
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
URL:
http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
Common names
English
Chinese soft-hair kiwi –
Reference(s)
gold kiwifruit –
Reference(s)
golden kiwifruit –
Reference(s)
Swedish
gul kiwi –
Reference(s)
Transcribed Chinese
zhong hua mi hou tao –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Anhui Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Fujian Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Guangdong Sheng
n.
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu
n.
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Henan Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Hubei Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Hunan Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Jiangsu Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Jiangxi Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Shaanxi Sheng
s.
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Yunnan Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Zhejiang Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Taiwan
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
China
China
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Japan
2
Cultivated
Australasia
New Zealand
New Zealand
2
Cultivated
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Italy
2
Cultivated
Europe
Southwestern Europe
France
Native
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
[Anhui Sheng, Zhejiang Sheng, Fujian Sheng, Henan Sheng, Hunan Sheng, Hubei Sheng, Jiangxi Sheng, Jiangsu Sheng, Guangdong Sheng (n.), Shaanxi Sheng (s.), Yunnan Sheng, Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu (n.)]
EASTERN ASIA:
Taiwan
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
EASTERN ASIA:
Japan
Australasia
NEW ZEALAND:
New Zealand
Europe
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Italy
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
France
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Human food
fruit
fide http://www.plantphysiol.org/cgi/content/abstract/103/4/1399,
Redgwell, R. J. & S. C. Fry.
1993. Xyloglucan endotransglycosylase activity increases during kiwifruit (
Actinidia deliciosa
) ripening (implications for fruit softening). Pl. Physiol. (Lancaster) 103:1399-1406.
Note:
re. fruit
Name
References