Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Ericales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Camellia sasanqua
FAMILY
Theaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Camellia sasanqua
FAMILY
Theaceae
COMMON NAME:
Sasanqua, Sasanqua Camellia
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Paul Thompson pstcamellia_sasanqua
September?
Leaves are elliptical with sharply serrate margins. — Clemson Extension
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JK Marlow jkm201023_7915
October Greenville County SC
Lichtenfelt Nursery
'Autumn Rocket'
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JK Marlow jkm201023_7916
October Greenville County SC
Lichtenfelt Nursery
Flowers are usually smaller (2-3" diam.) and more open than C. japonica, per Manual of Woody Landscape Plants.