Chun-Min Zhang

First Report of Lychnis mottle virus Infecting Wild Tea ( Camellia taliensis ) in Yunnan, China

Lychnis mottle virus (LycMoV; genus Stralarivirus, family Secoviridae; RNA1, KR011032; RNA2, KR011033) is a bipartite positive-sense RNA virus previously reported from Lychnis spp. and associated with mottle symptoms (Fuchs et al. 2022; Yoo et al. 2015). Camellia taliensis (“Dali Cha”), a wild tea species, is known to...