Markéta Teodoridu:
Theaceae | Schima
7. Schima sinensis (Hemsley & E. H. Wilson) Airy Shaw; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew. 1936: 496. 1936.
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Gordonia sinensis Hemsley & E. H. Wilson; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1906: 153. 1906; Schima grandiperulata Hung T. Chang.
Trees 8-18(-25) m tall. Young branches brown; white lenticellate; current year branchlets purplish red; glabrous; terminal buds yellow sericeous. Petiole purplish red; 1-1.5 cm; glabrous; leaf blade oblong-elliptic to oblong; 9-16 x 3.5-5.5 cm; leathery; abaxially pale green becoming brown when dry; adaxially dark green and shiny; both surfaces glabrous; secondary veins 12-14 on each side of midvein; slender; and raised on both surfaces; base broadly cuneate; margin sparsely obtusely serrate; apex acuminate. Flowers solitary; 4-5 cm in diam. Pedicel (2.5-)4-6.5 cm; erect; glabrous; bracteoles 2; caducous; broadly obovate; 1-1.5 cm; glabrous. Sepals suborbicular; 5-6.5 mm in diam.; outside glabrous; inside white sericeous; margin ciliolate. Petals white; broadly obovate; 2.5-3 x 1.5-2.2 cm; outside basally white puberulent; apex rounded. Stamens 1-1.5 cm; filaments basally adnate with petals. Ovary globose; tomentose but apically glabrous; 5-loculed; style 0.8-1.2 cm; glabrous; stigma 5; capitate. Capsule subglobose; ca. 2 cm in diam.; 5-loculed with 2 seeds per locule; pericarp woody; splitting into 5 valves. Seeds together with wing 10-12 x ca. 7 mm. Fl. Jul-Aug; fr. Oct-Nov.
? Forests; 1400-2200 m. N Guangxi; Guizhou; W Hubei; W Hunan; Sichuan; NE Yunnan.