Camellia petelotii var. microcarpa (S. L. Mo & S. Z. Huang) T. L. Ming & W. J. Zhang
Habit: shrub, tree
Plant Height (m): 1.5-5 m
Elevation (m): 150 m
Distribution: China: Guangxi
Young Branch: glabrous
Leaf upper surface: glabrous
Leaf texture: leathery
Leaf lower surface: glabrous, glandular
Leaf length (cm): 10-14 cm
Leaf width (cm): 4-6 cm
Leaf shape: oblong-elliptic, oblong
Leaf margin: serrulate
Leaf apex: acuminate, caudate
Leaf base: broadly-cuneate, rounded
Lateral vein: pairs: 8-10
Petiole length (mm): 10-20 mm
Petiole: glabrous
Flower: solitary, 2-5 flowers clustered
Flower position: axillary, subterminal
Flower diameter (cm): 2-3 cm
Pedicel length (cm): 0.5 cm
Bractlet number: 6
Bractlet position: spreading, arranged on the pedicel, not cover the pedicel
Bractlet shape: broadly ovate, lunate
Branchlet length (mm): 2-3 mm
Bractlet width (mm): 3-5 mm
Bractlet hairiness: glabrous inside, pubescent inside, margin ciliated
Sepal: leathery
Sepal number: 5
Sepal shape: broadly ovate, ovate
Sepal length (mm): 4-8 mm
Sepal width (mm): 6-9 mm
Sepal hairiness: glabrous on both sides, margin ciliated
Petal number: 10-14
Petal color: golden-yellow
Petal shape: suborbicular, oblong-elliptic, broadly elliptic
Petal length (mm): 15-35 mm
Petal width (mm): 10-18 mm
Petal texture: more or less fleshy
Stamen length (mm): 20-25 mm
Filaments hairiness: glabrous
Filaments: lower half of outer filaments connate into a short tube
Ovary: glabrous
Ovary shape: ovate
Ovary locus: 3-locular
Relative length of stamens and styles: stamens longer than styles
Style number: 3
Style length (mm): 15-20 mm
Style hairiness: glabrous
Style: free
Fruit shape: biorbicular, apex retuse
Fruit height (cm): 1.2-1.5 cm
Fruit diameter (cm): 1.5-2.5 cm
Seed number per locule: 2
Seed shape: semiorbicular
Seed color: brown
Seed hairiness: pubescent