» Description
Camellia quinquelocularis, Subgenus Thea, Sect.
Thea, Ser.
Quinquelocularis Chang, Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni, 1981(1):89. 1981. Chang
Hung-ta and Bruce Bartholomew (1984). Camellias, p.139: Camellia
quinquelocularis Chang & Liang in Chang, Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni1981(1):
90. 198i. [Description] Small tree
4 m tall, branchlets glabrous. Leaves coriaceous, oblong, 9-12 cm long, 3-4. 5
cm wide, apices abruptly acute, bases cuneate, glabrous, lateral veins 7-9
pairs, margins serrate, petioles 6-10 mm long. Flowers solitary, terminal, white,
3-3.5 cm in diameter; pedicels 7-9 mm long, glabrous; bracts 2, in the middle
of the pedicels, earlydeciduous; sepals 5, suborbicular, 5 mm long, 7-9 mm wide,
glabrous; petals 12-14, obovoid, 2-2. 5 cm long, basally connate, glabrous; stamens
1. 2-1.4 cm long, basal half ofouter filament whorl connate into a short tube; ovaries
5-locular, glabrous, each loculewith 1-4 ovules; styles 1.3 cm long, apically
5-cleft. Capsules globose, 2. 5 cm in diameter, 4-5-valvate dehiscent, valves
2-2.5 mm thick; seeds globose, 1 cm in diameter. Flowering period November.
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» Description
五室茶Camellia quinquelocularis Chang et S.Y.Liang, sp.nov. 张宏达，1981.
《山茶属植物的系统研究》第111页。【标本】广西：隆林，金钟山，海拔1700米，乔木，高4米，花白，1957年10月23曰，华南植物所地植物组4680
(模式标本Typusj in Bot. Inst. Austro-Sin.)；隆林，梁盛业40761(果）。云南：广南，牡宜公社，花果大箐，武全安9818。【形态特征】小乔木，高4米，嫩枝无毛。叶革质，长圆形，长9-12厘米，宽3-4.5厘米，先端急短尖，基部楔形，无毛，侧脉7-9对，边缘有锯齿，叶柄长6-10毫米。花单生于枝顶，白色，直径3-3.5厘米；花梗长7-9毫米，无毛；苞片2，生于花梗中部，早落；萼片5,近圆形，长5毫米，宽7-9毫米，无毛；花瓣12-14片，倒卵圆形，长2-2.5厘米，基部连生，无毛；雄蕊长1.2-1.4厘米，外轮花丝下半部连合成短管；子房5室，无毛，每室有胚珠1-4个；花柱长1.3厘米，先端5裂。蒴果圆球形，直径2.5厘米，4-5爿裂开，果爿厚2-3毫米；种子球形，直径1厘米。花期11月。
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广西：隆林
Species in the Same Section: 丹寨秃茶 Camellia danzaiensis Hung T.Chang & K.M.Lan、超长柄茶 Camellia longissima Hung T.Chang & S.Ye Liang、防城茶 Camellia fangchengensis S.Ye Liang & Y.C.Zhong、秃房茶 Camellia gymnogyna Hung T.Chang、滇缅茶 Camellia irrawadiensis P.K.Barua、广西茶 Camellia kwangsiensis Hung T. Chang、膜叶茶 Camellia leptophylla S.Ye Liang ex Hung T.Chang、马关茶 Camellia makuanica Hung T.Chang, Y.J.Tan & P.S.Wang、细萼茶 Camellia parvisepala Hung T. Chang、毛叶茶 Camellia ptilophylla Hung T.Chang、汝城毛叶茶 Camellia pubescens Hung T.Chang & C.X.Ye、毛肋茶 Camellia pubicosta Merr.、大叶茶 Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze var. assamica (Choisy) Kitamura、茶 Camellia sinensis var. sinensis、大厂茶 Camellia tachangensis F.S.Zhang、大理茶 Camellia taliensis (W.W.Sm.) Melch.、细花山茶 Camellia flosculora Curry, V.S.Le, T.Q.Cuong & V.D.Luong、厚轴茶 Camellia crassicolumna Hung T. Chang、五柱茶 Camellia pentastyla Hung T.Chang、皱叶茶 Camellia crispula Hung T. Chang、突肋茶 Camellia costata S.Y.Hu & S.Y.Liang、榕江茶 Camellia yungkiangensis Hung T. Chang、狭叶茶 Camellia angustifolia Hung T. Chang、白毛茶 Camellia sinensis var. pubilimba Hung T.Chang、老挝茶 Camellia laotica (Gagnep.) T.L.Ming、麻豆茶 Camellia sinensis var. madoensis T.V.Nguyen, V.D.Luong & N.Trieu Le、细枝茶 Camellia tenuistipa Orel, Curry & Luu、大苞茶 Camellia grandibracteata Hung T.Chang, Y.J.Tan, F.L.Yu & P.S.Wang、广南茶 Camellia kwangnanica Hung T.Chang, H.S.Wang & B.H.Chen、疏齿大厂茶 Camellia tachangensis var. remotiserrata (Hung T.Chang, F.L.Yu & P.S.Wang) T.L.Ming、老挝茶 Camellia sealyana T.L.Ming、多萼茶 Camellia crispula var. multiplex (Hung T.Chang, Y.J.Tan & P.S.Wang) S.X.Yang、德宏茶 Camellia sinensis var. dehungensis (Hung T.Chang, H.S.Wang & B.H.Chen) T.L.Ming
