Bennosuke-ōkan Believed Extinct

Last Updated:2019/4/10 9:11:17 By:wangzhonglang

Id：ICR-1438

Country：Japan

Year Published/Registered：1829

Cultivar Type：For Ornamental

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Scientific Name：Camellia japonica 'Bennosuke-ōkan'

Species/Combination：C. japonica

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Bennosuke-kikanmuri Kyōto Engei Kurabu, Tsubaki Tokushū, 1966, No.7, p.169.Different reading for Bennosuke-ōkan.

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» English Description

Mizuno, 1829, Sōmoku Kinyōshū, vol.5 in the section on unusual leaves. Leaves round and thick. Flower, small, pink single. Different reading: ‘Bennosuke-kikanmuri’. Originated in Japan. See: Kyōto Engei Kurabu, 1966, Tsubaki Tokushū, No.7, p.169.(Believed extinct.)

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