Lettsom, J.C., natural history of the tea-tree, ed. 2 (1799)
Nat. Hist. Tea, ed. 2

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(1799)

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p. 46

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Camellia sasanqua Thunb.

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name cited:
Camellia sasanqua Thunb.

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drawing: J. Miller

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family: Theaceae
subfamily: Theoideae

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epithet: sasanquus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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link to this page:
http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=88679

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Thea sasanqua (Thunb.) Cels;
heterotypic synonyms:
Camellia miyagii (Koidz.) Makino & Nemoto; Camellia tegmentosa (Koidz.) Makino & Nemoto;