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Camellia parafurfuracea, Subgenus Camellia, Sect. Furfuracea, Chang Hung-ta and Bruce Bartholomew (1984). Camellias, p.48: Camellia parafurfuracea Liang ex Chang, Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni, monogr. ser. 1: 31. 1981. [Description] Shrub, branchlets glabrous. Leaves coriaceous, elliptic, 6-8. 5 cm long, 2. 8-3. 7 cmwide, apices acuminate, bases rounded or obtuse; dark green above in the dry state, shiny; light brown below, glabrous; lateral veins 7-8 pairs, margins corniculate-serrulate; petioles ca. 5 mm long, glabrous. Flowers 1-3 axillary or terminal, white, sessile; bracts and sepals 9-10, exterior sericeous, interior glabrous, deciduous afteranthesis; lowest 2 perules suborbicular, 3-4 mm long; remaining 7-8 perules broadly ovoid, 7-10 mm long; petals 7-8 obovate or ovate, 1. 2-1.4 cm long, 8-11 mm wide, apices rounded or obtuse, bases connate for 2 mm; stamens 8-11 mm long, glabrous, basally adnate with petals for 2-3 mm, free filaments glabrous; ovaries pilose; styles 3-parted, 1cm long, pilose. Capsules subglobose, furfuraceous, 2.5-3 cm in diameter, 3-locular, 1seed per locule, 3-valvate dehiscent, pericarp 2. 5 mm thick, pedicels very short, columella 1.7 cm long; seeds subglobose or hemispherical, 1.7 cm long, brown.
Gao Jiyin, Clifford R. Parks, Du Yueqiang, 2005, Collected Species of the Genus Camellia an Illustrated Outline,p.153. Flowers are white, 3.0-4.0 cm in diameter, borne at the tips of shoots and in leaf axils. Ferules 9-10, outer surface villous. Petals 7-8,1.2-1.5 cm long, 0.8-1.1 cm wide, obovate, rounded at the tip, fused at the base with the staminal column 1.5-3 mm. Androecium glabrous, 8-11 mm long, outer stamens fused from the base into a tube 3 mm long. Gynoecium approximately 1 cm long, 3 styles, ovary tomentose. Blooming season: autumn. Capsules globose, 2.0-3.0 cm in diameter, 3 locules, surface rough and furfliraceous, pericarp wall 2-3 mm thick. Leaves elliptic, tip gradually acuminate, base obtuse-rounded, 6.0-9.0 cm long, 3.0-4.0 cm wide, margin nearly free of serrations, upper surface with midrib impressed, lower surface with midrib raised, glabrous. Petioles 5-6 mm long. Shrub up to 3 m in tall, young shoots glabrous, older branches reddish-brown. Distribution: Guangdong Province, Guangxi and southwestern Jiangxi Province; Elevation: 200-700 m; Specific locality: Napo For-est Farm, Napo County, Guangxi, China.
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肖糙果茶Camellia parafurfuracea S. Y. Liang, sp. nov. in herb. 张宏达,1981. 《山茶属植物的系统研究》第31页。【标本】广西Kwangsi:那坡县,1972年10月26日,梁盛业S.Y. Liang 7201029 (模式标本Typus, in Univ. Sunyatsen ). 广东Kwangtung:惠阳,长安乡,卫兆芬C.F.Wai 12158;海丰,高潭,华南植物所地植物组Geobot. Lab. Bot. Inst. Austro-sin 7603。【形态特征】灌木,嫩枝无毛。叶革质,椭圆形,长6-8.5厘米,宽2.8-3.7厘米,先端渐 尖,基部圆形或钝,上面干后深绿色,有光泽,下面浅褐色,无毛,侧脉7-8对,边缘有角质小齿突,叶柄长约5毫米,无毛。花1-3朵腋生或顶生,白色,无柄;苞片及萼片9-10片,外面有绢毛,内面无毛,最下2片半圆形,长3-4毫米,其余7-8片阔卵圆形,长7-10毫米,花后脱落。花瓣7-8片,倒卵形或卵形,长1.2-1.4厘米,宽8-11毫米,先端圆或钝,基部连生约2毫米。雄蕊长8-11毫米,基部2-3毫米与花瓣连生,其余部份离生,无毛。子房有长毛,花柱3条,长1厘米,有柔毛,蒴果近似球形,有糠秕,直径2.5-3厘米,果梗极短,3室,每室有种子1粒;3爿裂开,果爿厚2.5毫米;中轴长1.7厘米;种子近球形或半球形,长1.7厘米,褐色。
高继银、帕克斯、杜跃强,2005. 《山茶属植物主要原种彩色图集》浙江科学技术出版社,第153页。花白色,花径3.0~4.0厘米,顶生或腋生。鱗片9~10枚,外面被长柔毛。花瓣7~8枚,长1.2~1.5厘米,宽0.8~1.1厘米,倒卵形,先端圆,基部与雄蕊柱连生1.5~3.0毫米。雄蕊无毛,长8毫米,外轮花丝基部连生3毫米。雌蕊长约1厘米,花柱3条,子房被绒毛。花期秋季。蒴果球形,直径2.0~3.0厘米,3室,表面粗糙,果皮厚2~3毫米。叶椭圆形,先端渐尖,基部钝圆形,略内卷,长6.0~9.0厘米,宽3.0~4.0厘米,边缘近全缘,叶面中脉凹陷,叶背中脉凸起。叶柄长5~6毫米。灌木,高可达3米,嫩枝无毛,老枝红褐色。分布:广东省、广西壮族自治区和江西省的西南部,海 拔200-700米。可寻地点:广西壮族自治区那坡采育场。
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Species in the Same Section: 香港红山茶 Camellia hongkongensis Seem.、红皮糙果茶 Camellia crapnelliana Tutcher、糙果茶 Camellia furfuracea (Merr.) Cohen-Stuart、硬叶糙果茶 Camellia gaudichaudii (Gagnep.) Sealy、多苞糙果茶 Camellia multibracteata Hung T.Chang & Z.Q.Mo、茶梨油茶 Camellia octopetala Hu、香花糙果茶 Camellia suaveolens、全缘糙果茶 Camellia integerrima Hung T.Chang、多瓣糙果茶 Camellia polypetala Hung T.Chang、阔柄糙果茶 Camellia latipetiolata C.W.Chi、扁糙果茶 Camellia oblata Hung T.Chang & B.M.Barthol.、泰北山茶 Camellia suddeeana D.Wei Zhao、纯白山茶 Camellia albata Orel & Curry、弥勒糙果茶 Camellia mileensis T.L.Ming、双柏山茶 Camellia shuangbaiensis G.P.Yang & B.H.Wu