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Camellia japonica

Life Form:
Evergreen shrub/sub-shrub
Average Height:
6-12'
Bloom Characteristics:
Species has single form flowers with 5-8 petals. Flowers grow at the tip of shoots or from lower leaf axils. 3-5" wide.
Foliage Characteristics:
Dark green, oval, shiny leaves which have a leathery texture and serrated margins. 3-4" long.
Fruit Characteristics:
Round. 1.5" diameter.
Range:
China; Japan; Korea
Habitat:
Temperate to tropical forest, 0-2300 meters
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Common Name:
Camellia
Common Camellia
Japanese Rose
Rose Camellia
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Asteranae
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Theaceae
Genus:
Camellia
Species:
japonica
Accession Number:
2012-1385A
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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On Display:
National Museum of American History
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax76a55d4fc-4aff-433a-a9ab-444436f6410a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2012-1385A
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