Camellia amplexicaulis (Pitard) Cohen Stuart
Habit: shrub
Plant Height (m): 3 m
Distribution: other countries: Vietnam
Young Branch: glabrous
Leaf texture: thickly leathery
Leaf lower surface: glabrous
Leaf length (cm): 15-22 cm
Leaf width (cm): 6-11 cm
Leaf shape: elliptic
Leaf margin: comb-shaped sharply serrate
Leaf apex: obtusely pointed
Leaf base: auriculate-cordate, stem-clasping
Petiole length (mm): 3-5 mm
Flower: solitary
Flower position: axillary, subterminal
Flower diameter (cm): 7 cm
Pedicel: present
Pedicel length (cm): 1 cm
Bractlet number: 6-7
Bractlet: persistent
Bractlet shape: lunate, orbicular, ovate, semiorbicular
Branchlet length (mm): 1-5 mm
Bractlet hairiness: glabrous inside, glabrous outside
Sepal: leathery
Sepal number: 5
Sepal shape: ovate, suborbicular
Sepal length (mm): 7-11 mm
Sepal hairiness: glabrous outside, pubescent inside
Petal number: 8-13
Petal color: red
Petal shape: obovate, broadly obovate
Petal apex: round
Petal length (mm): 24-40 mm
Petal width (mm): 20-30 mm
Petal texture: fleshy, leathery
Petal: basally slightly connate
Stamen length (mm): 30 mm
Filaments hairiness: pubescent at the base of inner filaments, pubescent
Filaments: outer filaments completely connate into a long fleshy tube
Ovary: glabrous
Ovary shape: ovate
Ovary locus: 3-locular
Relative length of stamens and styles: equal
Style number: 3
Style length (mm): 25 mm
Style hairiness: glabrous
Style: free
Fruit rib: present
Fruit shape: orbicular