Gordon, Rosemary
• Thesis: a General Account of the Anatomy of Saurauja Subspinosa, 1935
66 typed pages, inc. 2 page Bibliography; 19 pages describing 22 Figures & 6 pages describing 12 Plates (Thesis Bot. IV, no plates but negatives with m.y.o. [Matthew Young Orr])
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A flowering plant family. Actinidiaceae are usually shrubs, small trees, or lianas; they are largely tropical and are especially abundant in Southeast Asia. The genus Saurauia grows throughout the range of the family, while Actinidia is dominantly East Asian and includes the kiwi fruit (A. chinensis).
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Luteyn, James L.. "Actinidiaceae". Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 Aug. 2018, https://www.britannica.com/plant/Actinidiaceae. Accessed 16 August 2026.
Hierarchical terms
Actinidiaceae
Actinidiaceae
NT Saurauia