Camellia japonica L.

Camellia japonica L.

THEACEAE

- Tea family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Camellia japonica L.

Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl. 2: 698. 1753 [1 May 1753]
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Camellia

English name: camellia

English name: common camellia

Spanish name: camelia

French name: rose du Japon

German name: Kamelie

Grown habit: Tree, Shrub
Duration: Perennial

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Dilleniidae
Order: Theales
Family: Theaceae
Genus: Camellia
Species:

Page counter: 972 ( AVG: 222.13 / 291.24 )

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Camellia japonica
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Stresa, Giardino Botanico dell'Isola Madre, VB, Piemonte, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Camellia japonica
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Bellagio, Giardino Botanico di Villa Melzi, CO, Lombardia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Camellia japonica
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Trieste, comprensorio di San Giovanni, TS, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Camellia japonica
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Trieste, Comprensorio di San Giovanni, TS, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Camellia japonica
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Trieste, 'Horti Tergestini', Vivaio 'Garden Service Miramare SRL', Trieste, TS, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Camellia japonica
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Merano/Meran, Giardini di Castel Trauttmansdorff, BZ, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Camellia japonica
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Trieste, centro città, fiera 'Viale in Fiore', TS, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Camellia japonica
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Camellia japonica
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Richmond-upon-Thames, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, UK, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Camellia japonica
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Tremezzo, Giardini di Villa Carlotta, CO, Lombardia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Camellia japonica
Flowers at Volcano, Hawaii - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Camellia japonica
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Verbania Pallanza, Giardini Botanici di Villa Taranto, VB, Piemonte, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Camellia japonica
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (FL, GA, NC, SC)

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(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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More species:
1) Camellia sasanqua Thunb. [1432]
2) Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze [1555]
3) Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze var. assamica (J. Masters) Kitam. [356]
4) Camellia theifera Griffith [211]
5) Camissonia boothii (Douglas ex Lehm.) P.H. Raven ssp. inyoensis (Munz) Munz [91]
6) Camissonia boothii (Douglas ex Lehm.) P.H. Raven var. desertorum (Munz) Cronquist [134]
7) Camissonia claviformis (Torr. & Frém.) P.H. Raven var. lancifolia (A. Heller) Cronquist [90]
8) Camissonia pallida (Abrams) P.H. Raven ssp. pallida [297]
9) Campanula aparinoides Pursh [458]
10) Campanula gieseckiana Vest ex Schult. [134]

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