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狭叶茶 Camellia angustifolia Hung T. Chang

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Section:Thea

Conservation Status

Remarks

This name is a synonym of Camellia sinensis var. pubilimba

References

Camellia angustifolia Hung T.Chang  Taxonomy of the genus Camellia: 119 (1981) Heterotypic Synonym

English

» Description

Camellia angustifolia, Subgenus Thea, Sect. Thea, Ser. Sinenses Chang, Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni 1981(1):96. 1981. Chang Hung-ta and Bruce Bartholomew (1984). Camellias, p.147: Camellia angustifolia Chang, Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni 1981(1): 96. 1981. [Description] Shrub, branchlets glabrous, older branches greyish-brown. Leaves coriaceous, lanceolate 7-11 cm long, 1. 8-2.8 cm wide; apices acuminate, acumen slightly cuneate; bases obtuse, greyish-brown above in the dry state, dull, glabrous; light brown below, glabrous; lateral veins 6-8 pairs, evident on both surfaces; reticulating veins inconspicuous; margins serrulate, teeth separation 1.5-2 mm; petioles 5-8 mm long, glabrous. Flowers not seen. Capsules globose, 2. 5 cm in diameter (immature), hirsute, 3-locular, pericarp 4-5 mm thick; persistent sepals 5, suborbicular, 6-9 mm long, 6-11mm wide, apices rounded, exterior glabrous; pedicels 1 cm long, the middle has tworing scars left over from the bracts.


» Distribution

Guangxi: Dayaoshan
Chinese

» Description

狭叶茶Camellia angustifolia Chang, sp. nov. 张宏达,1981. 《山茶属植物的系统研究》第119页。【标本】广西:大瑶山,195879日,李荫昆400644(模式模本Typus! in Bot. Inst. Austro-Sin.)【形态特征】灌木,嫩枝极秃净,老枝灰褐色。叶革质,披针形,长7-11厘米,宽1.8-2.8厘米,先端渐尖,尖头略楔,基部钝形,上面干后灰褐色,暗晦,无毛,下面浅褐色,无毛,侧脉6-8对,在上下两面均隐约可见,网脉不明显,边缘有细锯齿,齿刻相隔1.5-2毫米,叶柄长5-8毫米,无毛。花未见。蒴果圆球形,直径2.5厘米(未成熟),被长粗毛,3室,果皮厚4-5毫米;宿存萼片5片,近圆形,长6-9毫米,宽6-11毫米,先端圆,背面无毛;果柄长1厘米,中部有2个苞片遗下的环痕。


» Distribution

广西:大瑶山

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