Camellia chrysanthoides
Camellia chrysanthoides (薄叶金花茶) is a species of camellia endemic to Longzhou and Pingxiang counties in Guangxi province, China. It is a shrub or small tree growing between 1.5 and 5 meters in height, with yellow flowers. It is endangered in the wild, with about 20-100 mature individuals remaining.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Theaceae |
| Genus: | Camellia |
| Species: | C. chrysanthoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Camellia chrysanthoides H.T.Chang | |
Synonyms
- Camellia longzhouensis
- Camellia xiashiensis
References
- Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni 1979(3): 73 1979.
- The Plant List
- IUCN Red List
- Flora of China
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