Camellia sinensis assamica

Native Range

Native Continent

Asia-Temperate, Asia-Tropical

Asia-Temperate

Guangdong Sheng, Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu, Yunnan Sheng (south),China

Asia-Tropical

India, Assam, Indochina, Myanmar (north), Thailand (north),

Natural Habitat

Cool, humid, tropical highlands. Evergreen broad-leaved forests at elevations of 100 – 1,500 metres, occasionally to 1,900 metres in southern China.