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June 2025

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genus

Camellia L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 698 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000006359.

Statistics

Synonyms of Camellia

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Calpandria Blume Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. : 178 (1825) wfo-4000006207
Camelliastrum Nakai J. Jap. Bot. 16: 699 (1940) wfo-4000006360
Dankia Gagnep. Notul. Syst. (Paris) 8: 131 (1939) wfo-4000010740
Desmitus Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 139 (1838) wfo-4000011199
Drupifera Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 140 (1838) wfo-4000012612
Piquetia Hallier f. Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 39(2): 162 (1921) wfo-4000029852
Salceda Blanco Fl. Filip., ed. 2. : 374 (1845) wfo-4000033830
Sasanqua Nees Nippon 4: 13 (1834) wfo-4000034138
Stereocarpus Hallier f. Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 39(2): 162 (1921) wfo-4000036611
Thea L. Sp. Pl. : 515 (1753) wfo-4000038101
Theaphylla Raf. Med. Fl. 2: 267 (1830) wfo-4000038103
Theopsis (Cohen-Stuart) Nakai J. Jap. Bot. 16: 704 (1940) wfo-4000038167
Yunnanea Hu Acta Phytotax. Sin. 5: 282 (1956) wfo-4000041104
Tsia Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 450 (1763) wfo-4000044924
Tsubaki Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 399 (1763) wfo-4000044925

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Camellia:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link