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Camellia crapnelliana, Crapnell's camellia (Chinese: 紅皮糙果茶 or 克氏茶), is a flowering Camellia native to Hong Kong and other parts of south-eastern China.

Camellia crapnelliana
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Theaceae
Genus:	Camellia
Species:	C. crapnelliana
Binomial name
Camellia crapnelliana Tutcher

In 1903, the species was first collected and described by W. J. Tutcher from Mount Parker, Hong Kong; only one plant was found at that time.[2]

Description

Camellia crapnelliana is a 5–7 metres [16–23 ft] tall small tree with thickly leathery leaves and solitary and terminal flowers.

Distribution

It is distributed in Hong Kong on in Mount Parker, and in Mau Ping on Ma On Shan peak. It is also distributed in Guangxi, Fujian, Zhejiang in China.[3]

Uses

The seed oil is edible.

Camellia crapnelliana was introduced to Japan in 1968. Only a small number of plants have been cultivated in Japan because grafting on Camellia japonica or Camellia sasanqua is difficult.[2]

Conservation

In Hong Kong, Camellia crapnelliana is a protected species under Forestry Regulations Cap. 96A.

References

External links

Wikispecies has information related to Camellia crapnelliana.

На других языках

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[de] Camellia crapnelliana

Camellia crapnelliana oder Crapnell’s camellia (chinesisch .mw-parser-output .Hant{font-size:110%}紅皮糙果茶, Pinyin Hóngpí cāoguǒ chá[1] oder 克氏茶, Kèshì chá[2]), ist eine Pflanzenart aus der Gattung der Kamelien (Camellia) aus der Familie der Teestrauchgewächse. Die seltene Art kommt in Hongkong und Teilen von Südchina vor.[3]

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- [en] Camellia crapnelliana

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[es] Camellia crapnelliana

Camellia crapnelliana (en chino, 紅皮糙果茶 o 克氏茶) es una especie de pequeño árbol perteneciente a la familia de las teáceas.

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