Photograph from Francine Riez, WikimediaUnited States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.500182008-01-18The Franklin tree or lost camellia (Franklinia alatamaha), once native only to Georgia, was discovered along the banks of the Altamaha River in the mid-eighteenth century and was last recorded in the wild by nurseryman and plant collector in 1803. All known specimens today are in cultivation.image/jpeghttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/Trees--GeorgiaFlowers--GeorgiaFranklinia--GeorgiaRare plants--GeorgiaPlants, Cultivated--GeorgiaFranklin Tree FlowerStillImage