Gordonia axillaris, Szyszylowicz (G. anomala, Spreng.). Large shrub: lvs. oblanceolate, narrowed into a very short petiole, entire or serrate, dark green above, 3-6 in. long: fls. almost sessile, creamy white, 2-3 in. across; petals roundish obovate. Nov. S. China. B.M. 2047; 4019 (as Polyspora axillaris). L.B.C. 7:675 and B.R. 349 (as Camellia axillaris).