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Camellia vanlangensis (Theaceae, Sect. Archecamellia), a new yellow-flowered species from Vietnam

TAIWANIA, 2023-12, Vol.68 (4) [Peer Reviewed Journal]

ISSN: 0372-333X ;DOI: 10.6165/tai.2023.68.465

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  • Title:
    Camellia vanlangensis (Theaceae, Sect. Archecamellia), a new yellow-flowered species from Vietnam
  • Author: Ngoc Bon TRINH ; Van Dung LUONG ; Nguyet Hai Ninh LE ; Van The PHAM
  • Is Part Of: TAIWANIA, 2023-12, Vol.68 (4)
  • Description: A new plant species, Camellia vanlangensis, belonging to the Archecamellia section is described from Thanh Hoa Province, northern Vietnam. It grows up to 8 m tall and has big golden yellow flowers up to 8 cm wide. The flower is a solitary, subterminal, cup-shaped, with glabrous pedicel, 5-6 persistent bracteoles, 9-10 persistent orange-green sepals, and 10-11 petals. It has 130-150 stamens in 5 whorls, glabrous 3-5-loculed ovary, 3-5 distinct styles, 5-rigged and apex sunken of capsule. A detailed comparison between new species and two close related species, C. impressinervis and C. calcicola, is provided. Preliminary IUCN conservation status of this species is assigned as Critically Endangered (CR).
  • Publisher: 臺灣大學生命科學院
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: ISSN: 0372-333X
    DOI: 10.6165/tai.2023.68.465
  • Source: Alma/SFX Local Collection
    ProQuest Central

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