明清时期云南的观赏花卉资源

On the Exploitation of Ornamental Flowers and Plants Resources of Yunnan during the Ming-Qing Dynasties

云南是我国的“花卉王国”,是明清时期我国重要的花卉产区。在明清时期,观赏花卉的特点是:奇花古卉多,以茶花、木兰花而著称;分布广,种类多,四季花卉飘香:条件优越,生长旺盛。明清时期云南种花、赏花的兴起,花市和花会的出现,有利于花卉资源的开发,推动云南花卉经济的发展,从而出现了专业性的花农。

Yunnan is the “Flower Kingdom” of China,an important flower producing area in the Ming and Cling dynasties. They are characterized by the abundance of rare flowers and ancient plants, famous for camellia and magnolia, by the vast distribution, advantageous environment and flourishing growth. The rising of growing and enjoying flowers and the springing up of flower markets and flower fairs in Ming-Qing period furthered the exploitation of flowers, and promoted the economic development of Yunnan Province. Accordingly, appeared the professional flower growers.