Camellia tsingpienensis - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hu
Source:
cmp
Year:
1938
Citation Micro:
Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. , Bot. 8: 129 (1938)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000582730
Common Names
- Tsingpienensis Camellia
- Camellia tsingpienensis
- Chinese Camellia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Camellia tsingpienensis (also called Tsing-Pien Camellia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to China. It has glossy, dark green leaves and white, pink or red flowers. It prefers a sheltered, partially shaded position and moist, well-drained soil.
Uses & Benefits
Camellia tsingpienensis is used as an ornamental plant and is grown in gardens for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in landscaping and as a hedge plant.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Camellia tsingpienensis var. macrophylla T.L.MingCamellia tsingpienensis var. pubisepala Hung T.Chang
Camellia tsingpienensis var. tsingpienensis
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Camellia tsingpienensis has white flowers with yellow stamens and a single seed per flower. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves. The seeds are small and black.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Camellia tsingpienensis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a potting mix. The plant should be grown in partial shade and in well-draining, acidic soil.
Where to Find Camellia tsingpienensis
Camellia tsingpienensis can be found in China.
Camellia tsingpienensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Camellia tsingpienensis?
Camellia tsingpienensis
What is the common name of Camellia tsingpienensis?
Tsingpienensis Camellia
What is the natural habitat of Camellia tsingpienensis?
Forests of East Asia
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
Hu Xiansu (1894-1968): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hu' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:829993-1: 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].