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japonica

Taxon

Camellia japonica L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 2: 698. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Camellia japonica cv. gigantea--FL. Bok Tower Garden, Lake Wales. 10 Jan 03. 008.jpg

Camellia japonica cv. gigantea--FL. Bok Tower Garden, Lake Wales. 10 Jan 03. 008.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Camellia japonica cv. gigantea--FL. Bok Tower Garden, Lake Wales. 10 Jan 03. 009.jpg

Camellia japonica cv. gigantea--FL. Bok Tower Garden, Lake Wales. 10 Jan 03. 009.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Camellia japonica--Japan. Toyota. Isao's house. 18 Jul 03. 017.jpg

Camellia japonica--Japan. Toyota. Isao's house. 18 Jul 03. 017.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Camellia japonica--Japan. Toyota. Isao's house.  18 Jul 03. 018.jpg

Camellia japonica--Japan. Toyota. Isao's house. 18 Jul 03. 018.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 2 countries.

Occurrences

No collection number

January 11, 2003

Location

United States, Florida, Polk (Bok Tower Gardens)

Location Remarks

1151 Tower Blvd., Lake Wales

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

July 18, 2003

Location

Japan

Location Remarks

Toyota Toyota Municipal Art Museum

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Theaceae

Genus

Camellia

Specific Epithet

japonica

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.2

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#293,835 of 335,497

Top 88%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →