マタタビ科　　学名：Actinidia rufa

島猿梨。木本性のつる植物。近縁のサルナシやキウイに似て緑褐色に熟し食べられます。サルナシは冷涼な山地に生育しますが、本種は海岸に近い暖地の林内や林縁に生えます。葉は厚みと光沢があります。

A woody vine. Its edible fruit is a close relative to the kiwi and it ripens to a dark olive-green. Other relatives of this species typically grow in cool, mountainous areas, but this variety is found in warm coastal areas. Its leaves are thick and glossy.