Camellia petelotii (Camellia petelotii)
Description
Camellia petelotii grows as an evergreen shrub or tree and reaches stature heights of rarely 1.5 to, usually 2 to 5 meters. The bark of young branches is greyish-brown, in the second year it becomes purplish-brown and 2 to 3 mm thick and hairless.The alternate arranged on the branches leaves are divided petiole and leaf blade. The bare petiole is 1 to 2 inches long. The simple leathery leaf blade is elliptic at a length of 9 to 18, rarely up to 23 centimeters and a width of 3 to 6, rarely up to 7.5 centimeters. The leaf top is shiny dark green and the leaf underside is light green with brown spots.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Ericales
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Family: Theaceae
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Genus: Camellia
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