Camellia yunnanensis
Camellia yunnanensis is a 1.3–7 m tall shrub or small tree endemic to China.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Theaceae |
| Genus: | Camellia |
| Species: | C. yunnanensis |
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| Camellia yunnanensis Cohen Stuart | |
Its leaves are elliptic to broad-elliptic or ovate-elliptic, bluntly acute. They are deep green.[2]
Its flowers is white, perulate and solitary.[3]
Distribution
It is distributed in Sichuan, Yunnan, and Guizhou Provinces, China.[1]
The plants was introduced to Japan after 1979 in the form of seeds and scions for grafting.[2]
References
- Rivers, M.C. (2015). "Camellia yunnanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T62059596A62059604. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T62059596A62059604.en. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
- Camellia yunnanensis Cohen Stuart
- "Species T-Z". Archived from the original on 2007-03-12. Retrieved 2006-07-31.
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