| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANTAE | TRACHEOPHYTA | MAGNOLIOPSIDA | THEALES | THEACEAE |
| Scientific Name: | Camellia chrysantha |
| Species Authority: | (Hu) Tuyama |
| Synonym/s: |
Theopsis chrysantha Hu
|
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Vulnerable A1cd ver 2.3 |
| Year Assessed: | 1998 |
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
|
| Assessor/s: | World Conservation Monitoring Centre |
| Range Description: | South-west Guangxi extending into Viet Nam. |
| Countries: |
Native:
China (Guangxi); Viet Nam
|
| Habitat and Ecology: | A shrub or small tree restricted to wet areas of forest below 500 m. |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): | Subpopulations continue to be threatened by overcollection of seedlings and habitat disturbance. |
| Conservation Actions: | Subpopulations are given formal protection over much of the range in China. The species was included in Appendix II of CITES in 1985 and deleted from the Appendix in 1997. |
| Citation: | World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Camellia chrysantha. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 09 February 2012. |
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