Camellia luteopallida Luong, T.Q.T. Nguyen & Luu (Theaceae) is described and illustrated as a new species from Central Highlands, southern Vietnam. It is morphologically distinct in having a distinctly pale yellow corolla with basally light orange tinted petals, terminal, solitary (rarely 2) and upright flowers, spirally arranged and densely hairy perules and petals, 3 densely hairy connate styles, and a 3-carpellate and glabrous ovary. Morphological data suggest its placement in sect. Dalatia.
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11 March 2016
Camellia luteopallida (Theaceae), a New Species from Vietnam
Van Dung Luong,
Hong Truong Luu,
Tran Quoc Trung Nguyen,
Quoc Dat Nguyen
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Annales Botanici Fennici
Vol. 53 • No. 1–2
April 2016
Vol. 53 • No. 1–2
April 2016