Akebia × pentaphylla
Chocolate Vine
Also known as: Akebia ×diplochlamys (Nakai) Nakai +5 more
- Akebia ×diplochlamys (Nakai) Nakai
- Akebia ×pentaphylla var. diplochlamys Nakai
- Akebia ×pentaphylla var. integrifolia Kimura
- Akebia lobata var. pentaphylla Makino
- Akebia quinata f. diplochlamys (Makino) T.Shimizu
- Akebia quinata var. diplochlamys Makino
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lardizabalaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Akebia × pentaphylla (commonly known as Chocolate vine) is a climbing plant within the Lardizabalaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia. In its natural range, this hybrid typically occurs in temperate conditions. The parent species of this naturally occurring hybrid are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Japan
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)
Great Britain
Parent Species