Blackwell, E., curious herbal (1737-1739)
Cur. Herbal

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vol. 2 (1739)

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t. 352

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cited non-linnean name:
Thea frutex bontii chaa

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binominal name:
Thea bohea L.
name recognized:
Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze
name recognized (basionym):
Thea sinensis L.

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drawing: E. Blackwell

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family: Theaceae
subfamily: Theoideae

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epithet cited: boheus,-a,-um

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epithet recognized: chinensis,-is,-e

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Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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link to this page:
https://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=119197

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Thea sinensis L.;