Camellia cuspidata
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID64400f02ddf95794584539 |
| Scientific name | Camellia cuspidata |
| Authority | (Kochs) Bean |
| First published in | Trees Shrubs Brit. Isl. 1: 284 1914 |
Description Top
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Camellia cuspidata, also known as cuspidate camellia, is a species of evergreen shrub native to China. It can reach up to 3 meters in height and has glossy dark green leaves. Its pure white flowers bloom from December to April and it produces fruits from August to October. The plant is named after Georg Joseph Kamel, a Jesuit missionary and naturalist, and its name, cuspidata, refers to its pointed, rigid tip resembling a canine tooth. It is found in various provinces in western China.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Camellia parvicuspidata | Hung T.Chang | Taxonomy of the genus Camellia : 141 (1981) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 山茶 |
| Chinese | 连蕊茶 |
| Chinese | 尖连蕊茶 |
| Chinese | 尖连蕊茶根 |
| Chinese | 尖叶山茶 |
| Chinese | 大花尖连蕊茶 |
| Chinese | 尖叶连蕊茶 |
| Chinese | 大花尖蕊茶 |
Varieties (abbr. var.) Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Camellia cuspidata var. cuspidata | ||
| Camellia cuspidata var. trichandra | (Hung T.Chang) T.L.Ming | Acta Bot. Yunnan. 21: 153 (1999) |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000582314 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:829896-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-2694528 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 285455 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 319925 |
| IUCN Red List | 62051812 |
| IPNI | 829897-1 |
| iNaturalist | 556891 |
| GBIF | 7313863 |
| EPPO | CAHCU |
| EOL | 2889640 |
| USDA GRIN | 8704 |
| Wikipedia | Camellia_cuspidata |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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| In public collections | 0 |