Camellia flavida var. flavida

Camellia flavida var. flavida · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (2 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

Camellia flavida var. flavida, is a distinctive medicinal plant valued for its unique therapeutic properties. Belonging to the tea family, this variety is prized in traditional medicine for its bioactive compounds. It offers significant potential in treating various ailments, making it a subject of interest for pharmacological research.

Family
Theaceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Seed
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Camellia Grandis · Camellia Flavida F. Polypetala · 2 more

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Camellia flavida var. flavida

Synonyms

Sources: Wikidata

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, falling under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. Within the order Ericales, it is classified under the family Theaceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Camellia, specifically as the variety flavida.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Ericales
Family Theaceae
Genus Camellia

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant is primarily found in the southeastern regions of China. Its natural habitat is concentrated within this specific geographical area of the country. Within these southeastern provinces, it thrives in the local environmental conditions. The distribution of this variety is quite localized to this particular part of East Asia. Consequently, researchers focusing on this species often look toward Southeast China for field studies.

Region Area
China China Southeast

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Plant Parts

Camellia flavida var. flavida has 1 reported plant parts identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include seed.

Plant parts reported in Camellia flavida var. flavida
Plant part Supporting sources Consensus
Seed 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Seed

  1. Journal of the science of food and agriculture

Activities

Camellia flavida var. flavida has 1 reported activities identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antioxidant.

Activities reported in Camellia flavida var. flavida
Activity Supporting sources Consensus
Antioxidant 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Antioxidant

  1. Bioresource technology

Preparations

Camellia flavida var. flavida has 2 reported preparations identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include fermented tea, tea extracts.

Preparations reported for Camellia flavida var. flavida
Preparation Supporting sources Consensus
Fermented tea 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Tea extracts 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Fermented tea

  1. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry

Tea extracts

  1. Bioresource technology