#头条创作挑战赛#【The Adventures of Ash - Accidentally Discovered the "Giant Panda" of the Plant Kingdom in the Forest】
In the forest, cell phone signals come and go, but fortunately with a map and compass, Ash is not afraid of getting lost, and enough food gives him the confidence to go all the way up a ravine.
In a bush, Ash spotted several plants with golden flowers. Primary forests
There are hundreds of plants in it, but Ash didn't particularly care, and took a random photo with his mobile phone to identify the unknown plant.
The original casual move brought a big surprise to Xiao Zhi, after identifying the map and comparing it with the list of national protected plants, it turned out that this inconspicuous-looking flowering plant turned out to be a national first-class protected plant - golden flower tea. Because of its rare and precious golden color, it is known as the "Queen of the Tea Family" and the "Giant Panda of the Plant World".
Ash was pleasantly surprised, not expecting to find this rare plant population in a hidden valley. He hurriedly took out his camera and notebook to record the latitude and longitude of Jinhua tea and the growth environment one by one. This discovery not only enriches the local biodiversity record, but also suggests that there may be other rare and understudied species in the area.
Every species is an indispensable part of the ecosystem, and goldenrod tea is a gift from nature to human beings, and protecting nature and rare species and maintaining biodiversity has become the future direction of Xiaozhi's work.
Camellia sinensis belongs to the Camellia family, Camellia sinensis, evergreen shrubs to small trees, 2-5 meters high; The shoots are pale reddish-brown and glabrous. Leaves narrowly oblong-elliptic to oblong-lanceolate, apex caudal tapering or acute, base broadly wedge-shaped or nearly rounded. The flowers are golden yellow, axillary or nearly apical, with a waxy luster.
Jinhua tea leaves are used in the folk for clearing heat and detoxification, diuretic and dampness, stopping dysentery and stopping bleeding, etc., and its medicinal value is recorded in the "Compendium of Materia Medica". It contains a variety of trace elements that have important health care effects on the human body, such as natural organic germanium, zinc, selenium, alum, etc., as well as tea polyphenols, flavonoids, essential amino acids, vitamins, etc., and the special health care and treatment functions have been widely recognized.
