Camellia nitidissima
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Camellia nitidissima | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Theaceae |
Genus: | Camellia |
Species: | C. nitidissima
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Binomial name | |
Camellia nitidissima C.W.Chi
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Camellia nitidissima is a species of Camellia endemic to the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southern China and northern Vietnam. It is a shrub or small tree growing up to 5 meters in height, with waxy, yellow flowers. It is endangered in the wild, but favored as a garden plant.
References[]
- Sunyatsenia 7: 19 1948.
- The Plant List
- International Camellia Society
- Global Trees Campaign
External links[]
- Media related to Camellia nitidissima at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Camellia nitidissima at Wikispecies
Categories:
- IUCN Red List endangered species
- Camellia
- Theaceae stubs