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Akebia
Sign in to saveAkebia is a genus of five species of flowering plant, within the family Lardizabalaceae.
Species
Five-leaf akebia
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderRanunculales
- FamilyLardizabalaceae
Native toChina North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Taiwan
Observations5,493
Observations recorded19,933
via GBIF · Kew POWO
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 55
- With media
- 44
- Family
- Lardizabalaceae
- Collections
- US, YPM, RSA, MO, UCSB, USCH
- Recorded in
- China, Japan, United States, Vietnam, India
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Lardizabalaceae
- Image
- Akebia quinata02.jpg
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- taxon name
- Akebia
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- Akebia
- topic's main category
- Category:Akebia
- taxon common name
- 木通属
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Taxonomy
- Species
- Hybrids
- Fruit
- ''Akebia'' in Japan
- Gallery
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Akebia is a genus of five species of flowering plant, within the family Lardizabalaceae.
Akebia quinata is the most well known species as a minor invader in the majority of the American East Coast and some states in the West Coast.
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