Theaceae

Camellia oleifera C.Abel

Quang Ninh Province, Van Don District, Van Yen Commune, Bai Tu Long National Park, Cai Lim protection sector|, around point 21º06’30’’N 107º34’42’’E. Young secondary evergreen broad-leaved forest with bamboo on steep sandstone slope at elevation about 100-150 m a.s.l. along forest trail. Treelet 7-8 m tall and about 20 cm DBH along trail. Flower buds light green, flowers white. Not common.

16 May 2025, Cuong Huu Nguyen, Ha Van Dang, Ly Van Nguyen, Nam Van Duong, Tuan Thanh Tran, Hai Xuan Cao, L. Averyanov, T. Maisak, AL4343 (NHC143).