Camellia laotica (Gagnep.) T. L. Ming
Habit: shrub
Plant Height (m): 2 m
Distribution: other countries: Laos
Young Branch: pubescent, tenuous
Leaf upper surface: glabrous
Leaf texture: leathery
Leaf lower surface: glabrous, pubescent
Leaf length (cm): 5-8.5 cm
Leaf width (cm): 2.5-4.2 cm
Leaf shape: elliptic
Leaf margin: serrulate
Leaf apex: acuminate, obtusely pointed
Leaf base: broadly-cuneate
Lateral vein: pairs: 5-6
Petiole length (mm): 3-4 mm
Petiole: glabrous, pubescent
Bractlet number: 2
Bractlet: early deciduous
Bractlet position: upper part of the pedicel
Sepal: leathery, margin membranous
Sepal number: 3-4
Sepal shape: suborbicular
Sepal hairiness: glabrous outside, margin ciliated, pubescent inside
Style: 4-cleft
Fruit shape: ovate
Fruit diameter (cm): 1 cm
Pericarp: glabrous