| Camellia irrawadiensis P. K. Barua |
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Evergreen rounded shrub. Leaves elliptic, leathery, glabrous, 8-12 cm long, 3-5 cm wide, acuminate, serrulate, dark glossy green above, paler beneath. Flowers often in pairs at the leaf axils, about 4.5 cm across in March. 8 or 9 white orbicular petals. Numerous stamens with yellow anthers. Not full hardy.
Home: Home: Burma (Irrawady Valley) Other views: Flowers Cultivated: France and Germany Author: Frédéric Tournay Not found! Ethnobotanical aspects of Camellia irrawadiensis by Plants for a future database Back to the plant list |
