Camellia pyriparva - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
Orel & Curry
Source:
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Long-term Study and Tax. Rev. Camellia amplexicaulis : 77 (2017)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000048866
Common Names
- Camellia pyriparva
- Camellia Pyriparva
- Pyriparva
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Camellia pyriparva (also called Pyramidal Camellia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It is native to tropical Asia, from India to China and Japan. It is found in evergreen forests, open woodlands, and along streams and rivers.
Uses & Benefits
Camellia pyriparva is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and showy flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Camellia pyriparva flower is white and has a sweet, fragrant scent. The seed is small and round. The seedlings are small and have a single, round leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Camellia pyriparva is an evergreen shrub that can reach a height of up to 6 m. It is native to China, Taiwan, and Japan. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist, and well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in early summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Camellia pyriparva
Camellia pyriparva can be found in Mexico and Central America.
Camellia pyriparva FAQ
What is the scientific name of Camellia pyriparva?
Camellia pyriparva
What is the common name of Camellia pyriparva?
Pyriparva Camellia
What is the natural habitat of Camellia pyriparva?
Forests of southern China
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
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77163550-1: 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].