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(First upload on May 8 2017. Last on July 17 2018) [ 日本語 | English ]

Camellia L. (ツバキ) Chanoki (チャノキ, 茶樹), tea plant Life form: evergreen shrub or tree Origin: probably in India, Vietnam and/or southwestern China Habitat: mountain hills Chemicals: caffeine, catechin, theanine, etc.

Synonyms: - f. parvifolia (Miq.) Sealy - f. macrophylla (Siebold ex Miq.) Kitam. (トウチャ) Thea sinensis L. var. sinensis,the type (チャノキ, s.s.), < 6 m tall var. assamica (J. W. Mast.) Kitam. (アッサムチャ, 阿薩姆茶), 8-15 m tall, large leaf Distribution: Assam (India) - Sri Lanka f. rosea (Makino) Kitam. (ベニバナチャ)

Camellia sinensis in Japan

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[1] in an experimental room, ILTS, HU, on November 16 1989. [2/3] in Okuma Garden in Waseda University, Tokyo, on March 15 2017.

var. assamica

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[1/2] in the Koishikawa Botanical Garden (小石川植物園), the University of Tokyo, on March 16 2017.