CAMELLIA THUANANA (CAMELLIA SECT. CHRYSANTHA) – A NEW SPECIES FROM THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, VIETNAM

Camellia thuanana, a new species of the genus Camellia L. (Theaceae) is described and illustrated from the Central Highlands, Vietnam. Morphological features of this species are small flowers and pedicellate; leaves stalked, anastomosing venation, blades oblong-elliptic to elliptic, sparsely hirsute...

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Main Authors: Thanh Truong Hoang, Hong En Le, Thi Lieu Nguyen
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Language:English
Published: Dalat University 2022-03-01
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Online Access:https://tckh.dlu.edu.vn/index.php/tckhdhdl/article/view/931
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Thi Lieu Nguyen
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description Camellia thuanana, a new species of the genus Camellia L. (Theaceae) is described and illustrated from the Central Highlands, Vietnam. Morphological features of this species are small flowers and pedicellate; leaves stalked, anastomosing venation, blades oblong-elliptic to elliptic, sparsely hirsute along the midrib below; pedicel very short; bracteoles 2–3, triangular; sepals 4–(5) in opposite pairs; corolla light greenish-yellow color; petals 7–8, glabrous; androecium 190–200 stamens, light yellow, in 3–4 circles; gynoecium 3, ovary ovoid and pubescent; styles 3, free to the base, and glabrous. C. thuanana resembles C. thuongiana in some morphological characteristics. C. thuanana is classified into sect. Chrysantha by styles completely free, flowers yellow, ovaries 3–5 locular, and partially connate. The IUCN Redlist Category of C. thuanana was assessed as Critically Endangered (CR).
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spelling doaj-art-206422d334f74d2187c0034374dfdbc22025-02-03T05:07:44ZengDalat UniversityTạp chí Khoa học Đại học Đà Lạt0866-787X2022-03-01182610.37569/DalatUniversity.12.3.931(2022)667CAMELLIA THUANANA (CAMELLIA SECT. CHRYSANTHA) – A NEW SPECIES FROM THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, VIETNAMThanh Truong Hoang0Hong En Le1Thi Lieu Nguyen2Forest Science Institute of Central Highlandsand South of Central VietnamForest Science Institute of Central Highlands and South of Central Vietnam (FSIH)Botanical Gardens of Osaka City UniversityCamellia thuanana, a new species of the genus Camellia L. (Theaceae) is described and illustrated from the Central Highlands, Vietnam. Morphological features of this species are small flowers and pedicellate; leaves stalked, anastomosing venation, blades oblong-elliptic to elliptic, sparsely hirsute along the midrib below; pedicel very short; bracteoles 2–3, triangular; sepals 4–(5) in opposite pairs; corolla light greenish-yellow color; petals 7–8, glabrous; androecium 190–200 stamens, light yellow, in 3–4 circles; gynoecium 3, ovary ovoid and pubescent; styles 3, free to the base, and glabrous. C. thuanana resembles C. thuongiana in some morphological characteristics. C. thuanana is classified into sect. Chrysantha by styles completely free, flowers yellow, ovaries 3–5 locular, and partially connate. The IUCN Redlist Category of C. thuanana was assessed as Critically Endangered (CR).https://tckh.dlu.edu.vn/index.php/tckhdhdl/article/view/931camellia thuananalam dong provincevietnamyellow camellia.
spellingShingle Thanh Truong Hoang
Hong En Le
Thi Lieu Nguyen
CAMELLIA THUANANA (CAMELLIA SECT. CHRYSANTHA) – A NEW SPECIES FROM THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, VIETNAM
Tạp chí Khoa học Đại học Đà Lạt
camellia thuanana
lam dong province
vietnam
yellow camellia.
title CAMELLIA THUANANA (CAMELLIA SECT. CHRYSANTHA) – A NEW SPECIES FROM THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, VIETNAM
title_full CAMELLIA THUANANA (CAMELLIA SECT. CHRYSANTHA) – A NEW SPECIES FROM THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, VIETNAM
title_fullStr CAMELLIA THUANANA (CAMELLIA SECT. CHRYSANTHA) – A NEW SPECIES FROM THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, VIETNAM
title_full_unstemmed CAMELLIA THUANANA (CAMELLIA SECT. CHRYSANTHA) – A NEW SPECIES FROM THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, VIETNAM
title_short CAMELLIA THUANANA (CAMELLIA SECT. CHRYSANTHA) – A NEW SPECIES FROM THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, VIETNAM
title_sort camellia thuanana camellia sect chrysantha a new species from the central highlands vietnam
topic camellia thuanana
lam dong province
vietnam
yellow camellia.
url https://tckh.dlu.edu.vn/index.php/tckhdhdl/article/view/931
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