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Issue: Vol. 574 No. 2: 29 November 2022
Type: Article
Published: 2022-11-29
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.574.2.7
Page range: 179-184
Abstract views: 41
PDF downloaded: 3

Camellia piloflora (Theaceae), a new yellow camellia from Guangxi, South China

CAS Key Laboratory for Plant Diversity and Biogeography of East Asia, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650201, Yunnan, China. College of Life Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China.
Guangxi Academy of Forestry, Nanning 530002, Guangxi, China.
Guangxi Academy of Forestry, Nanning 530002, Guangxi, China.
Guangxi Academy of Forestry, Nanning 530002, Guangxi, China.
CAS Key Laboratory for Plant Diversity and Biogeography of East Asia, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650201, Yunnan, China.
Debao County morphology taxonomy Eudicots

Abstract

Camellia piloflora, a new yellow camellia from southwestern Guangxi, China, is described and illustrated. Morphologically, it is closest related to C. debaoensis, but differs by its puberulent sepals, pubescent filaments, and tomentose ovary and style.

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