Camellia aurea Hung T. Chang
Habit: shrub, tree
Distribution: other countries: Vietnam
Young Branch: glabrous
Branchlet macula: absent
Leaf upper surface: glabrous
Leaf texture: leathery
Leaf lower surface: glabrous, glandular
Leaf length (cm): cm
Leaf shape: oblong-elliptic, elliptic
Leaf margin: sharply serrate
Leaf apex: acute
Leaf base: cuneate, rounded
Lateral vein: pairs: 11-13
Petiole length (mm): mm
Petiole: glabrous, sulcate
Flower: solitary
Flower position: axillary
Bract: absent
Pedicel: present
Bractlet number: 6-8
Bractlet shape: lunate, semiorbicular
Branchlet length (mm): 1-3 mm
Bractlet hairiness: glabrous inside, glabrous outside, pubescent outside, sericeous on both sides
Sepal: leathery
Sepal number: 5
Sepal shape: suborbicular
Sepal length (mm): 5-10 mm
Sepal hairiness: glabrous on both sides, margin ciliated
Petal number: 9-10
Petal color: yellow
Petal shape: obovate, suborbicular, obovate-elliptic, oblong
Petal length (mm): 15-30 mm
Petal width (mm): 13-17 mm
Petal: basally slightly connate
Stamen length (mm): 15-23 mm
Filaments hairiness: glabrous
Filaments: lower half of outer filaments connate into a short tube
Ovary: glabrous
Ovary shape: ovate
Ovary locus: 5-locular
Relative length of stamens and styles: equal
Style number: 5
Style length (mm): 15-20 mm
Style: free