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Polyspora tonkinensis
Synonyms
Polyspora axilaris f. tonkinensiiGordonia tonkinensis
Botanical details
- Family
- Theaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Polyspora
- Genus description
Polyspora are evergreen trees or shrubs that can grow up to 9m tall. They have smooth, peeling bark and fruit similar to the acorn. Leaves are glossy and green and flowers large, with five white petals and yellow anthers.
- Name status
Correct
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