Section：Longipedicellata
Conservation Status：Vulnerable
Remarks：This name is accepted
References：
Camellia gracilipes Merr. ex Sealy Kew Bull. 4: 218 (1949) Accepted Name
Camellia gracilipes Merr. ex Sealy Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp. Cited Name
Camellia gracilipes Merr. ex Sealy Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 12: 1-534. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis). Cited Name
Camellia gracilipes Merr. ex Sealy Nguyễn, H.H. (2017). Thực Vật Chí Việt Nam. Flora of Vietnam 19:206-208. Nhà xuất bản khoa học và kỹ thuật, Hà Nội. Cited Name
Trà mảnh Nguyễn, H.H. (2017). Thực Vật Chí Việt Nam. Flora of Vietnam 19:206-208. Nhà xuất bản khoa học và kỹ thuật, Hà Nội. Vietnamese Name. Vietnamese Name
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Camellia gracilipes, Subgenus Thea, Sect.
Longissima, Chang Hung-ta and
Bruce Bartholomew (1984). Camellias, p.154:
Camellia gracilipes Merr. ex Sealy, Kew Bull. 1949(2):
218. 1949. [Description] Branchlets
pubescent. Leaves narrowly lanceolate, 7-10 cm long, 1.5-2. 5 cm wide. Pedicels
3-3. 5 cm long, flowers small; bracts 2, opposite; sepals 5, glabrous; petals
6-7, stamens basally slightly connate, ovaries pubescent, styles 3-parted. Capsules
globose, 2. 5 cm in diameter.
The specimen was discovered by W.T. Tsang in 1936 in Vietnam. In 1949 in Kew Bulletin (4), J. R. Sealy published the scientific name of the species Camellia gracilis, based on Merrill's data record. The Vietnamese name is Thin Tea because of its long and thin flower stalks.
Camellia gracilipes has most recently been assessed for The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in 2015. Camellia gracilipes is listed as Vulnerable under criteria B1ab(iii).
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Vietnam
» Description
狭叶长柄茶Camellia gracilipes Merr.ex Sealy in Kew Bull. 1949,218. 张宏达，1981.
《山茶属植物的系统研究》第125页。【标本】越南：大黄毛山，曾怀德27106，27151，27275(模式标本Typusi)，29576。分布：越南北部，与我国广西交界处。【形态特征】嫩枝有毛，叶狭披针形，7-10X1.5-2.5厘米，花梗长3-3.5厘米，花小，苞片2,对生，萼片5，无毛，花瓣6-7，雄蕊基部稍连生，子房有毛，花柱3条，蒴果球形，直径2.5厘米。
该标本由 W.T. Tsang 于 1936 年在越南发现。1949 年，J. R. Sealy 根据 Merrill 的数据记录，在Kew Bulletin 4上发表了该物种的学名 Camellia gracilis。越南语名称为 Thin Tea，因为它的花茎又细又长。
狭叶长柄茶最近一次于 2015年进行了IUCN濒危等级评估，被评为易危 Vulnerable（VU）。
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越南北部
Species in the Same Section: 长梗山茶 Camellia longipedicellata (Hu) Hung T.Chang & D.Fang、河口超长柄茶 Camellia hekouensis C.J.Wang & G.S.Fan、超长柄茶 Camellia longissima Hung T.Chang & S.Ye Liang、老挝茶 Camellia laotica (Gagnep.) T.L.Ming、红花长柄茶 Camellia zhaiana S.X. Yang
