Details for: PI 316481, Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze, 'Ast'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze

Cultivar:

'Ast'

Origin:

Collected – Japan

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

06 Sep 1966

PI Assigned:

1966

Inventory Volume:

174
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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze

Cultivar:

'Ast'

Origin:

Collected – Japan

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

06 Sep 1966

PI Assigned:

1966

Source History

Collected

Japan

Collector(s):

Creech, John L., USDA, ARS

Accession Names and Identifiers

'Ast'

Type: Cultivar name

Originally from Darjeeling, West Bengal, India; unnamed, listed as Ast

Narrative

Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze

Genus:

Camellia

Subgenus:

Thea

Section:

Thea

Family:

Theaceae

Tribe:

Theeae

Nomen number:

8732

Place of publication:

Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 10:195. 1887

Verified:

12/12/2005 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze var. assamica (J. W. Mast.) Kitam. (0 active accession[s])
Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze var. dehungensis (H. T. Chang & B. H. Chen) T. L. Ming (0 active accession[s])
Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze var. pubilimba Hung T. Chang (0 active accession[s])
Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze var. sinensis (1 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Thea bohea L.
Thea viridis L.

Common names

Language	Name	Alternate name	note	seq	Citation
English	black tea			1	Duke, J. A. et al. 2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
English	common tea			1	Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English	green tea			1	Duke, J. A. et al. 2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
English	Japanese tea			1	Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English	tea			1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	teabush			1	Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English	teaplant			1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Chinese	cha	茶		2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
French	arbre à thé			2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	thé			2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	théier			2	Vossen, H. A. M. van der & M. Wessel, eds. 2000. Stimulants. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 16:55.
German	Teestrauch			2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
India	cha			2	Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India.
India	chai			2	Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India.
Japanese Rōmaji	cha-no-ki		as Thea sinensis	2	Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.). Note: = Thea sinensis
Portuguese	chá-da-Índia			2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)	chá			2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)	chá-preto			2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanish	árbol del té			2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	té			2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	te			2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

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