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Scientia Silvae Sinicae ›› 2015, Vol. 51 ›› Issue (6): 163-163.

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A New Variety of Cinnamomum camphora 'Xiaguang'

Wang Jianjun   

  1. The Seeding Breeding Center of Ningbo Forestry Bureau Ningbo 315012
  • Received:2014-06-20 Online:2015-06-25 Published:2015-07-10

Abstract: The ‘Xiaguang' is a new variety of Cinnamomum camphora, and it is a variation of the variety of Cinnamomum camphora ‘Yongjin'. The ‘Xiaguang' has red leaves and yellow flowers. The shoot is red when it is young, and turns to pink after semi-lignified, then becomes bright red. The young fruit peel is light yellow, and the pedicel and fruit carpopodium are yellow. The leaves and flowers of this variety are vivid, and the trunks and branches are dazzling, with seasonal changes of the colors. The variety can be used in gardens, courtyards, streets and all around, with high ornamental value and application prospect.

Key words: Xiaguang, Cinnamomum camphora, new variety

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