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Id:ICR-2178
Country:United Kingdom
Year Published/Registered:1836
Cultivar Type:For Ornamental
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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Candolleana'
Species/Combination:C. japonica
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Candollei
Charles van Geert Catalogue, 1845. Orthographic error for Candolleana.
Candollii
Seidel 1846, Pflanzen Catalog, p.6. Orthographic error for Candolleana.
De Candoleii
Charles van Geert , 1846, Catalogue Général, p.66. Orthographic error for Candolleana.
De Candolle
Franchetti, 1855, Collezione di Camelie, p.24. Orthographic error for Candolleana.
De Candolleana
Berlèse, 1843, Iconographie, vol.2, pl.192. Orthographic variant for Candolleana.
De Candolli
Burdin Maggiore & Co. Catalogue, 1845, p.41. Ambroise Verschaffelt, 1854, Catalogue, p.21. Orthographic error for Candolleana.
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De Candollii
Seidel, 1846, Pflanzen Catalog, p.6. Orthographic error for Candolleana.
Decandollei
Charles van Geert Nursery Catalogue, 1845, p.6. Synonym for Candolleana.
Decandolli
Cels, Paris Nursery Catalogue, 1836-1837, p.9. Synonym for Candolleana.
Decandollii Nova
Costa, 1846, Catalogue de la collection de Camellies présentée à sa majesté L’lmperatrice de toutes les Russies et Reine de Pologne, p.9. Synonym for Candolleana.
Pomponia Candolleana
Tagliabue, 1840, Nomenclatore Camelliae; Oudin, Lisieux Nursery Catalogue, 1842-1843, p.3. Synonym for Candolleana.
» English Description
Loddiges Catalogue, 1836, p.24. No description. Berlèse, 1840, Monographie, ed.2, p.184: Leaves 8 cm long x 4 cm wide, oval-lanceolate, coarsely serrate, a little spoon shaped, often with marks and splashes of clear yellow. Buds, medium size, obtuse, yellowish scales. Flower 7 cm across, orange-red carmine, with a little vermilion, double; petals in 4-5 rows, oval-obtuse, well imbricated with distinct marks or lines of dark red, lightly scalloped at the apex, a central heart of small, twisted, elongated, numerous, erect petals, petaloids and stamens. The flower is a flared cup shape, regular and well developed. Synonym: ‘Pomponia Candolleana’. Orthographic errors: ‘Candoleana’, ‘Candollei’, ‘de Candolle’, ‘de Candollei’, ‘de Candolleana’, ‘Decandolli’, ‘Decandolleii’, ‘Candollei, ‘De Candollei’, ‘de Candollii’.