Actinidia polygama
Cat Powder, Silvervine
Also known as: Actinidia inflammans Nakai +8 more
- Actinidia inflammans Nakai
- Actinidia lecomtei Nakai
- Actinidia polygama (Siebold & Zucc.) Franch. & Sav.
- Actinidia polygama var. latifolia Miq.
- Actinidia polygama var. lecomtei (Nakai) H.L.Li
- Actinidia repanda Honda
- Actinidia volubilis (Siebold & Zucc.) Planch. ex Miq.
- Trochostigma polygama Siebold & Zucc.
- Trochostigma volubile Siebold & Zucc.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Actinidiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.
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Actinidia polygama (commonly known as Cat-Powder or Silvervine) is a climbing plant within the Actinidiaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Korea, Kuril Is., Manchuria, Primorye
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New York