Lettsom, J.C., natural history of the tea-tree, ed. 2 (1799)
Nat. Hist. Tea, ed. 2

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(1799)

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p. 40

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

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drawing: J. Miller

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family: Theaceae
subfamily: Theoideae

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epithet: 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=88677

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Thea sinensis L.;