Camellia yunnanensis
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Camellia yunnanensis in flower
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Young foliage of Camellia yunnanensis
| Camellia yunnanensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Theaceae |
| Genus: | Camellia |
| Species: | C. yunnanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Camellia yunnanensis Cohen Stuart | |
Camellia yunnanensis is a 1.3–7 m tall shrub or small tree.
Its leaves are elliptic to broad-elliptic or ovate-elliptic, bluntly acute. They are deep green.[1]
Its flowers is white, perulate and solitary.[2]
Distribution
It is distributed in Sichuan and Yunnan Provinces, China.[2]
The plants was introduced to Japan after 1979 in the form of seeds and scions for grafting.[1]
References
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