Details for: PI 667936, Actinidia chinensis Planch., 'Bliss Red'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Actinidia chinensis Planch.

Cultivar:

'Bliss Red'

Origin:

Developed – California, United States

Maintained:

Natl. Germplasm Repository - Davis

Received by NPGS:

09 Dec 2004

Improvement Status:

Cultivated material

Form Received:

Cutting

Life Form:

Vine

Life Habit:

Woody Vine

Availability

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Cutting: January 22 - January 27

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Actinidia chinensis Planch.

Cultivar:

'Bliss Red'

Origin:

Developed – California, United States

Maintained:

Natl. Germplasm Repository - Davis

Received by NPGS:

09 Dec 2004

Improvement Status:

Cultivated material

Form Received:

Cutting

Life Form:

Vine

Life Habit:

Woody Vine

Source History

Developed

NEAR 1992.
California, United States

Developer(s):

Bliss, Fredrick, University of California, Pomology Dept.

Donated

09 December 2004.
California, United States
Comment: Donated to NCGR, Davis
Donor(s):

Johnson, Scott, University of California, Research and Extension Center

Accession Names and Identifiers

'Bliss Red'

Type: Cultivar name

DACT 158

Type: Site identifier

V 3+4

Type: Other or unclassified name

Johnson, Scott University of California, Research and Extension Center

Narrative

Actinidia chinensis Planch.

Genus:

Actinidia

Section:

Stellatae

Subsection:

Perfectae

Family:

Actinidiaceae

Nomen number:

1405

Place of publication:

London J. Bot. 6:303. 1847

Comment:

often given as name for kiwifruit, which is Actinidia deliciosa

Verified:

07/22/2009 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Autonym(s)
Actinidia chinensis Planch. f. chinensis
Actinidia chinensis Planch. var. chinensis

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Actinidia chinensis Planch. f. jinggangshanensis C. F. Liang
Actinidia chinensis Planch. f. rufopulpa C. F. Liang & R. H. Huang
Actinidia chinensis Planch. var. jinggangshanensis (C. F. Liang) C. F. Liang & A. R. Ferguson
Actinidia chinensis Planch. var. rufopulpa (C. F. Liang & R. H. Huang) C. F. Liang & A. R. Ferguson

Common names

Language	Name	Alternate name	seq	Citation
English	Chinese soft-hair kiwi		1	Facciola, S. 1998. Cornucopia II: a source book of edible plants Note: Kampong Publications
English	gold kiwifruit		1	Auger, J. et al. 2011. Outbreak of a lethal wilt form of gold kiwifruit, Actinidia chinensis 'Hort16A' in Chile. Acta Hort. 913:473-479.
English	golden kiwifruit		1	Brevik, A. et al. 2011. Supplementation of a western diet with golden kiwifruits (Actinidia chinensis var. 'Hort 16A':) effects on biomarkers of oxidation damage and antioxidant protection. Nutr. J. 10:54. Note: BioMed Central Ltd.
Chinese	zhong hua mi hou tao	中华猕猴桃	2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Swedish	gul kiwi		2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study	Inventory	Availability
FLWR-FRUIT	Presence of a calyx ring	Presence of a calyx ring	Weak	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Skin color at comm. ripeness	Skin color at commercial ripeness	Dark brown	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Skin color at comm. ripeness	Skin color at commercial ripeness	Medium brown	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Core color	Color of the core	Yellow white	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Density of core	Texture of the core	Soft	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Core shape	Shape of the core in a latitudinal cross section	Circular	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Core width	Width of the core in a latitudinal cross section	5.98	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Flesh firmness	Firmness of the flesh	Soft	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Flesh juiciness	Juiciness of flesh	Juicy	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Flesh texture	Texture of the flesh	Smooth	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Shape of shoulder at stalk end	Fruit shape of shoulder at stalk end	Rounded	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Shape of shoulder at stalk end	Fruit shape of shoulder at stalk end	Squared	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Fruit length	Fruit length (mm) average of 10 fruit	102.53	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Fruit length	Fruit length (mm) average of 10 fruit	58.25	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Fruit width	Fruit width (mm) average of 10 fruit	44.7	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Fruit width	Fruit width (mm) average of 10 fruit	47.35	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Adherence of hair	Adherence of hair to skin when rubbed	Strong	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Adherence of hair	Adherence of hair to skin when rubbed	Strong	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Color of flesh inner pericarp	Color of flesh inner pericarp/locules	Dark yellow	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Latitudinal fruit shape	Shape of fruit in latitudinal cross section	Circular	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Latitudinal fruit shape	Shape of fruit in latitudinal cross section	Oblate	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Longitudinal fruit shape	Shape of fruit in longitudinal cross section	Ellipsoid	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Longitudinal fruit shape	Shape of fruit in longitudinal cross section	Ellipsoid	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Color of flesh outer pericarp	Color of flesh outer pericarp at physiological ripeness	Medium yellow	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Skin color at phys. ripeness	Skin color at physiological ripeness	Red brown	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Seed color	Color of the seeds	Black	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Adherence of skin	Adherence of skin to flesh at consumption	Strong	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Skin pubescence density	Density of hair on the fruit skin	Dense	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Skin pubescence density	Density of hair on the fruit skin	Dense	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Skin pubescence	Type of hair on the fruit skin	Downy	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Skin pubescence	Type of hair on the fruit skin	Tomentose	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Skin firmness	Firmness of the skin	Strong	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Fruit shape at stylar end	Shape of fruit at the stylar end	Slightly blunt protruding	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	Fruit shape at stylar end	Shape of fruit at the stylar end	Slightly blunt protruding	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	FLOWER SIZE	Average diameter (mm) of fully-opened flower	43.83	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	FLOWER PEDUNCLE LENGTH	Average length (mm) of flower peduncle	29.68	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	FLOWER SCENT	FLOWER SCENT	Rose	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
FLWR-FRUIT	FLOWER SCENT INTENSITY	FLOWER SCENT INTENSITY	Medium	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
GROWTH	Internode length	Internode length (mm) taken from the 3rd node from the shoot tip	28.2	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
GROWTH	Internode length	Internode length (mm) taken from the 3rd node from the shoot tip	51.6	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
GROWTH	Plant vigor	Vigor of the plants	Medium	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
GROWTH	Plant vigor	Vigor of the plants	Strong	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf shape	Shape of the leaf	Very broad ovate	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf shape	Shape of the leaf	Very broad ovate	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Coloration of leaf pubescence	Color of the leaf hair	White	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Coloration of leaf pubescence	Color of the leaf hair	White	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf hair density	Density of the hair on the leaf	Medium	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Leaf hair density	Density of the hair on the leaf	Sparse	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Location of pubescence on leaf	Location of the hair on the leaf	Both	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Location of pubescence on leaf	Location of the hair on the leaf	Both	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Shoot density of hair	Density of hair on the emerging shoot	Even	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Shoot density of hair	Density of hair on the emerging shoot	Even	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Shoot density of hair	Density of hair on the emerging shoot	Sparse	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Shoot density of hair	Density of hair on the emerging shoot	Sparse	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Coloration of shoot pubescence	Coloration of the hair on the emerging shoot	White	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Coloration of shoot pubescence	Coloration of the hair on the emerging shoot	White	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Shoot diameter	Shoot diameter (mm) middle of emerging shoot	4.38	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Shoot diameter	Shoot diameter (mm) middle of emerging shoot	4.5	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Shoot surface	Shoot surface texture of emerging shoot	Downy	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Shoot surface	Shoot surface texture of emerging shoot	Velutinous	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Stem lenticel color	Color of the lenticels on the stem	Whitish	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Stem lenticel color	Color of the lenticels on the stem	Yellowish	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Stem lenticel number	Number of the lenticels on the stem	Medium	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Stem lenticel number	Number of the lenticels on the stem	Medium	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Stem lenticel size	Size of the lenticels on the stem	Large	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
MORPHOLOGY	Stem lenticel size	Size of the lenticels on the stem	Small	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
PHENOLOGY	Commercial harvest date	Fruit ready for harvest (commercial ripeness)	10/29/2010	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
PHENOLOGY	Commercial harvest date	Fruit ready for harvest (commercial ripeness)	10/29/2010	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
PHENOLOGY	FIRST BLOOM DATE	Date on which 10% of flowers are open	4/27/2010	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
PHENOLOGY	FIRST BLOOM DATE	Date on which 10% of flowers are open	4/29/2010	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
PHENOLOGY	MID BLOOM DATE	Date on which 50% of flowers are open	5/1/2010	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
PHENOLOGY	FULL BLOOM DATE	Date on which 90% of flowers are open	5/10/2010	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
PHENOLOGY	LEAF DATE	Date on which the first leaf is fully expanded	3/17/2010	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
PHENOLOGY	LEAF DATE	Date on which the first leaf is fully expanded	3/19/2010	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
PRODUCTION	TOTAL NUMBER OF FRUIT	Total number of fruit on the vine at harvest.	10	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
PRODUCTION	TOTAL NUMBER OF FRUIT	Total number of fruit on the vine at harvest.	48	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season
QUALITY	Flavor	Flavor of the fruit	Acidic	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.10	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
QUALITY	Crop manageability	Vining tendency of shoots	Medium	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000A PL	Out of Season
QUALITY	Crop manageability	Vining tendency of shoots	Strong	KIWI.CHAR.WEO.09	DACT 158 0000B PL	Out of Season