Actinidia giraldii
Family: Actinidiaceae
What it is like
Both male and female flowers occur on the same plant. The fruit is 2.5 cm long.
There are 40-60 Actinidia species. The Actinidiaceae are a mainly tropical family.
Where it is found
It grows naturally in Siberian stone pine and broad-leaved forests, especially on north slopes.
Countries/locations it is found in
Siberia
How it is used for food
The fruit is eaten raw or cooked.
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Actinidia megalocarpa (Nakai.);