Theaceae

Camellia tsaii Hu

Family: Theaceae
Genus: Camellia

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Camellia tsaii: Camellia tsaii in Auckland Botanic Gardens, Manurewa, South Auckland, New Zealand — Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (1)

Chinese: 云南连蕊茶, 泸西山茶, 窄叶连蕊茶, 厚瓣短蕊茶, 美齿连蕊茶

Synonyms

Camellia callidonta Hung T.Chang
Camellia crassipetala Hung T.Chang
Camellia pseudoelongata Hung T.Chang & S.X.Ren
Camellia tsaii var. tsaii
Thea fusigera Gagnep.
Thea tsaii (Hu) Gagnep.

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Photos

Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Michael Wolf, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Michael Wolf, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.