Camellia yunnanensis

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Camellia yunnanensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida 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].

[edit] 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].

[edit] References

1. ^ ^{a b} Camellia yunnanensis Cohen Stuart
2. ^ ^{a b} Species T-Z