Camellia yunnanensis

Camellia yunnanensis
In flower
Young foliage
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade: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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