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Last update: 2024-10-26

ໝ້ຽງ
Tea
Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze


Plants
Woody plants

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Local name:
ຊື່ລາວ: ໝ້ຽງ, ຊາບ້ານ. ຊື່ໄທ: ໝ້ຽງປ່າ, ໝ້ຽງ, ຊາ, ລາບໍ່, ໜໍ່ມື ຊື່ຈີນ: 茶, cha, 绿茶 ແລະ 緑茶. ຊື່ສາມັນ: Tea, Thea ຊື່ຢີປຸນ: ryokucha
Synonyms :
Camellia arborescens Hung T. Chang & F.L. Yu
Camellia bohea (L.) Sweet
Camellia chinensis (Sims) Kuntze
Camellia sinensis f. macrophylla (Siebold ex Miq.) Kitam.
Camellia sinensis f. parvifolia (Miq.) Sealy
Camellia sinensis f. rosea (Makino) Kitam.
Camellia sinensis var. sinensis
Camellia thea Link
Camellia theifera var. macrophylla (Siebold ex Miq.) Matsum.
Camellia viridis Sweet
Thea bohea L.
Thea bohea var. stricta Aiton
Thea cantoniensis Lour.
Thea chinensis Sims
Thea cochinchinensis Lour.
Thea grandifolia Salisb.
Family:
Theaceae
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Description:
Ecology
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Endemism in Laos:
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IUCN status :
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Lao official status :
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Use
Use types:
Food
Medicine
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Domestication:
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Nutrition
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Proteins N/A N/A
Carbohydrates N/A N/A
Fats N/A N/A
Vitamins N/A N/A
Minerals N/A N/A
Fibers N/A N/A
References
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References:
de Oliveira, A.P., Guimaraes, A.L., de Oliveira-Junior, R.G., Quintans, J. de S.S., Medeiros, F.A., Barbos-Filho, J.M., and Almeida, J.R.G. de S. (2016). Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze: A review of Chemical and Nutraceutical properties. Natural Products: Research reviews 4: 21-62.
Ole S. Pedersen, Mike Carroll, Liang Chen and Shixiong Yang, (2016). Phou San Wild Tea Xieng Khouang Province, LAO PDR From Early Days to Current Production and Market Development. Agro-biodiversity Project, MAF, Vientiane, Laos.
Beech, E., Barstow, M. & Rivers, M. (2017). The Red List of Theaceae. Published by Botanic Gardens Conservation International Descanso House, 199 Kew Road, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 3BW, UK.
Bezbaruah, H.P. (1970). Cytological Investigations in the Family Theaceae— I. Chromosome Numbers in Some Camellia Species and Allied Genera. International Journal of Cytology, Cytosystematics and Cytogenetics.
Naing,Y.Y., Khaing, W.W. and Kywe, T. (2017). Morphological and Anatomical Characteristics of Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze from Two Different Localities. Journal of the Myanmar Academy of Arts and Science, Vol. 17: 1-12.
Khanongnuch, C., Unban, K. Kanpiengjai, A. and Saenjum, C. (2017). Recent research advances and ethno-botanical history of miang, a traditional fermented tea (Camellia sinensis var. assamica) of northern Thailand. Journal of Ethnic Foods 4(3)G 135-144.
Rungsirivanich, P., Supandee, W., Futui, W. Chumsai-Na-Ayudhya,V., Yodsombat, C. and N. Thongwai, (2020). Culturable Bacterial Community on Leaves of Assam Tea (Camellia sinensis var. assamica) in Thailand and Human Probiotic Potential of Isolated Bacillus spp. Microorganisms2020,8, 1585; doi:10.3390/microorganisms8101585
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