Id：ICR-1928
Country：New Zealand
Year Published/Registered：1966
Cultivar Type：For Ornamental
AGM Type：
Scientific Name：Camellia reticulata 'Brilliant Butterfly'
Species/Combination：C. reticulata
Chinese Name：艳蝴蝶
Japanese Name：
Meaning：
Synonym：
Fendie (Pink Butterfly),Gao & Zhuang, 1989, The Camellia in China, p.71, No.511: Chinese synonym for Brilliant Butterfly.
Yanhudie Gao, Jiyin, 2007, The Identification....Outstanding Camellias, p.422; Chinese synonym for the New Zealand C.reticulata Brilliant Butterfly.
艳丽的蝴蝶 茶花林目录,1992-2006, p.3/28, No.805. 朱國棟、蔡燦玉，2011. 《台灣茶花族譜》，p.36.
» English Description
New Zealand Camellia Bulletin, 1966, vol.IV, No.5, p.32, Reg. No.26: A hand pollenated seedling of Wild Form C.reticulata x ‘Butterfly Wings’ (Houye Diechi). Originated by Dr Jane Crisp, New Zealand. The flower form is open semi-double with 19-12 orbicular petals, notched in the centre. The flower is 10-12 cm across and 8-9 cm deep. The colour is rose-red (HCC Rose-red 724/2), with a brilliant iridescence. Habit, well furnished and vigorous. Foliage is dark green with leaves up to 12 cm long, keeled and with typical reticulata venation and serration.
» Chinese Description
高继银、苏玉华、胡羡聪，2007. 《国内外茶花名种识别与欣赏》，第243页。新西兰Jane Crisp博士培育，系滇山茶一个野生类型与滇山茶‘厚叶蝶翅’品种之间的杂交种。花鲜艳的彩虹红色，半重瓣型至牡丹型，大型花，大花瓣12〜19枚，厚质，瓣面可见深色脉纹，中部小花瓣偶有不规则大齿，雄蕊混生，花量中等。叶片浓绿色，椭圆形，叶面粗糙，叶齿尖，植株紧凑，矮性，生长旺盛。花期中至晚。
朱國棟、蔡燦玉，2011. 《台灣茶花族譜》，p.36. Brilliant Butterfly 艳丽的蝴蝶 (C. reticulata) 云南茶。1966，新西兰，Dr Jane Crisp 培育选出。C. reticulate (野生云南茶）x'Butterfly Wings'(厚叶蝶翅）。半重瓣、蝶翅形、玫瑰红、具珍珠光、大轮(10〜12x8〜9cm)、花期1〜2月。
Brilliant Butterfly (艳丽的蝴蝶)一茶花林目录,1992-2006, p.3/28, No.805.
Brilliant Butterfly (艳蝴蝶)一高继银,2007,国内外茶花品种识别与欣赏，p.243.
Flower Form：Semi-double / Magnolia
Flower Colour：Single color Flower / Pink
Flower Size： 10-12 cm
Blooming Season： 1-2 Month New Zealand
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