1. Different species and categories:

Feizixiao is only an early-maturing variety of litchi. Feizixiao litchi is called Thallite in Sichuan, and Yuhoubao and Luotangpu in Guangdong. It is one of the famous litchi varieties with medium maturity, high yield and stable yield. The main cultivated varieties of litchi are March Red, Round Branch, Black Leaf, Huaizhi, Guiwei, Glutinous Rice Paste, Yuanhong, Lanzhu, Chenzi, Gualv, Crystal Ball, Feizixiao and White Sugar Poppy.

2. Different names and backgrounds:

The name of Fei Zixiao originated from historical allusions. Yang Guifei likes to eat litchi and asks for fresh litchi every day. Tang Xuanzong used fast horses to transport Yang Guifei day and night, often reaching the capital with the same taste. Up to now, there is still a variety of litchi called Feizixiao, which is named after it. The earliest literature about litchi was the "Shang Lin Fu" written by Sima Xiangru in the Western Han Dynasty, in which "Li Zhi" was written and the meaning of branches was cut off.

Extended information:

Litchi distribution range:

1. Litchi in China is mainly distributed in the range of 18-29 degrees north latitude, with Guangdong being the most cultivated, followed by Fujian and Guangxi, and a few cultivated in Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou and Taiwan Province provinces. It is also cultivated in southeast Asia, and there are records of introduction in Africa, America and Oceania.

2. Guangdong is the province with the largest distribution of litchi in China, covering more than 8 counties and cities in the province. The key producing areas are Conghua, Zengcheng, Huaxian, Xinhui, Dongguan and Zhongshan in the suburbs of Guangzhou, followed by Xinxing, Huidong, Shenzhen, Huilai, Puning, Gaozhou, Dianbai and Qiongshan. The varieties are March Red, Jade Bag, Feizixiao, Black Leaf (Black Leaf), Guiwei, Gualv, Glutinous Rice Technology, Huaiji, Shangshuhuai and so on.

3. Fujian: counties and cities such as Putian, Zhangpu, Longhai, Fuzhou, Minhou and Fuqing produce more litchi; Secondly, more than 2 counties and cities such as Zhangzhou, Quanzhou, Xianyou, Nanjing, Nan 'an and Yongchun also have a certain output. The varieties are Yuanhong, Zhuangyuanhong, Lanzhu, Yuanxiang and Chenzi.

4. Guangxi: Guiping and Lingshan counties produce more litchi, followed by more than 2 counties and cities such as Hengxian, Yulin, Cangwu, Longan, Pingnan, Nanning, Longzhou and Shangsi. The varieties are clove, black leaf, rough, water chestnut and so on.

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