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Polyspora tonkinensis

Synonyms
Polyspora axilaris f. tonkinensii
Gordonia 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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