Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
anlungensis
ID:
582898

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hung T.Chang

Source:
cmp

Year:
1981

Citation Micro:
Taxonomy of the genus Camellia : 48 (1981)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000582230

Common Names

  • Camellia anlungensis
  • Anlungensis Camellia
  • Anlungensis's Camellia

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Description

Camellia anlungensis (also called Anlong Camellia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to China and Japan. It typically grows in moist, shady habitats, and is often found in gardens and parks.

Uses & Benefits

Camellia anlungensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of tea oil. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat skin infections and respiratory illnesses.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Camellia anlungensis var. acutiperulata (Hung T.Chang & C.X.Ye) T.L.Ming
Camellia anlungensis var. anlungensis

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Camellia anlungensis has white, pink, or red flowers with yellow stamens. The seeds are small and black. Seedlings have small, oval leaves that are dark green in color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Camellia anlungensis is a slow-growing evergreen shrub that can reach up to 4 m (13 ft) in height. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings taken in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Camellia anlungensis

Camellia anlungensis can be found in China.

Camellia anlungensis FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Camellia anlungensis?

Camellia anlungensis is native to China.

What is the size of Camellia anlungensis?

Camellia anlungensis is a small to medium-sized tree, growing to a height of about 10 m.

What is the soil type for Camellia anlungensis?

Camellia anlungensis prefers a well-draining soil with a pH of 6.5-7.5.

Species in the Camellia genus

Camellia intermedia, Camellia maoniushanensis, Camellia amplexifolia, Camellia anlungensis, Camellia assimiloides, Camellia aurea, Camellia azalea, Camellia candida, Camellia caudata, Camellia chekiangoleosa, Camellia chrysanthoides, Camellia connata, Camellia corallina, Camellia cordifolia, Camellia costata, Camellia costei, Camellia crapnelliana, Camellia crassicolumna, Camellia crassipes, Camellia crassiphylla, Camellia cupiformis, Camellia cuspidata, Camellia dongnaicensis, Camellia dormoyana, Camellia drupifera, Camellia edithae, Camellia elongata, Camellia euphlebia, Camellia euryoides, Camellia fascicularis, Camellia flava, Camellia flavida, Camellia fleuryi, Camellia fluviatilis, Camellia fraterna, Camellia furfuracea, Camellia gaudichaudii, Camellia gilbertii, Camellia glabricostata, Camellia gracilipes, Camellia grandibracteata, Camellia granthamiana, Camellia grijsii, Camellia gymnogyna, Camellia hekouensis, Camellia hiemalis, Camellia hongkongensis, Camellia huana, Camellia ilicifolia, Camellia impressinervis,

Species in the Theaceae family

Apterosperma oblata, Archboldiodendron calosericeum, Balthasaria mannii, Balthasaria schliebenii, Camellia intermedia, Camellia maoniushanensis, Camellia amplexifolia, Camellia anlungensis, Camellia assimiloides, Camellia aurea, Camellia azalea, Camellia candida, Camellia caudata, Camellia chekiangoleosa, Camellia chrysanthoides, Camellia connata, Camellia corallina, Camellia cordifolia, Camellia costata, Camellia costei, Camellia crapnelliana, Camellia crassicolumna, Camellia crassipes, Camellia crassiphylla, Camellia cupiformis, Camellia cuspidata, Camellia dongnaicensis, Camellia dormoyana, Camellia drupifera, Camellia edithae, Camellia elongata, Camellia euphlebia, Camellia euryoides, Camellia fascicularis, Camellia flava, Camellia flavida, Camellia fleuryi, Camellia fluviatilis, Camellia fraterna, Camellia furfuracea, Camellia gaudichaudii, Camellia gilbertii, Camellia glabricostata, Camellia gracilipes, Camellia grandibracteata, Camellia granthamiana, Camellia grijsii, Camellia gymnogyna, Camellia hekouensis, Camellia hiemalis,

References

Zhang Hongda (1914-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hung T.Chang' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:897204-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].