identifier	taxonID	type	CVterm	format	language	title	description	additionalInformationURL	UsageTerms	rights	Owner	contributor	creator	bibliographicCitation
A6AACA57E16955359A9E863D5D9D5AFD.text	A6AACA57E16955359A9E863D5D9D5AFD.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Camellia hekouensis C. J. Wang & G. S. Fan	<div><p>Camellia hekouensis C. J. Wang &amp; G. S. Fan, Acta Bot. Yunnan. 10 (3): 365. 1988.</p><p>Type material.</p><p>Holotype: China • Yunnan:  Hekou, 450 m, 7 November 1986, C. J. Wang et al. 860235 (SWFC!, Fig. 3; isotype: SWFC!).</p><p>Description.</p><p>Trees or shrubs up to 7 m tall, evergreen. Trunk brownish grey, new branchlets and terminal buds glabrous. Petioles 5–15 mm long, glabrous; leaf blades elliptic, obovate to oblong, 10–22 × 3–8 cm, thinly coriaceous, abaxially yellowish green, adaxially dark green, shiny, glabrous on both surfaces, midrib and secondary veins abaxially elevated and adaxially impressed, secondary veins 10–17 on each side of midrib, base cuneate to obtuse, margin serrulate, apex acuminate to caudate. Flowers axillary, fragrant, solitary or up to 3 in a cluster, ca. 3 cm in diam. Pedicels 15–25 mm long. Bracteoles 3–4, alternate, persistent, deltate to ovate, 1–1.5 × 1.5–2 mm, glabrous on both surfaces. Sepals 5, deltate to sub-orbicular, 2.5–4 × 2–3 mm, glabrous on both surfaces, margin membranous and ciliolate. Petals 7–9 in 2 whorls, white, ovate, elliptic or obovate, 6–12 × 9–15 mm, glabrous on both surfaces, basally connate for 1–2 mm. Stamens 5–11 mm long; filaments light yellow, glabrous, basally connate for ca. 1 mm and outer filaments basally adnate to petals for 1–2 mm. Ovary ovoid, densely pubescent. Styles 3, distinct, 6–9 mm long, basally sparsely pubescent and gradually becoming glabrous apically. Capsule globose, 3–4 cm in diam., 1 - loculed with 1 seed; pericarp 2–6 mm thick. Seeds fuscous, globose, 2–2.5 cm in diam., glabrous. Fig. 1.</p><p>Phenology.</p><p>Flowering December, fruiting August.</p><p>Distribution and habitat.</p><p>Camellia hekouensis is native to Hekou, Yunnan, China and occurs in the tropical evergreen forests at elevations of 290– 800 m.</p><p>Additional specimens examined.</p><p>Yunnan: • Hekou,  Nanxi, 360–410 m, 21 December 1986, C. J. Wang &amp; L. S. Xie 904 (KUN 694698) ; •   Hekou, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=103.93&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=22.68" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 103.93/lat 22.68)">Nanxi</a>, 22.68 ° N, 103.93 ° E, 297 m, 27 November 2023, D. W. Zhao et al. 562 (CSFI, equals to S. X. Yang et al. 7352 at KUN) ; •  same locality, 26 December 2023, S. X. Yang et al. 7360 (KUN) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A6AACA57E16955359A9E863D5D9D5AFD	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	Zhao, Dongwei;Zhang, Guiliang;Yang, Shixiong	Zhao, Dongwei, Zhang, Guiliang, Yang, Shixiong (2025): Phylogenetic position, supplementary description and phytochemical analysis of Camellia hekouensis (Theaceae), a critically endangered tree native to Hekou, Yunnan, China. PhytoKeys 256: 185-195, DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.256.149481
