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Id：ICR-2453
Country：United Kingdom
Year Published/Registered：1832
Cultivar Type：For Ornamental
Scientific Name：Camellia japonica 'Celestina'
Species/Combination：C. japonica
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Caelistina
Paillet. In Lemaire, p.149, 1844. Orthographic error for Celestina.
Caelistrina
Jacob Makoy et Cie Catalogue, 1838. Orthographic error for Celestina.
Celesiana
Giacomelli Catalogue, 1879. Orthographic error for Celestina.
Celestina Vera
William Bull Nursery Catalogue, 1869, p.79. Synonym for Celestina. Orthographic error: ‘Celestine Ora’.
Celestine Ora
Hazlewood & Jessep, 1972, Checklist - Camellia Cultivars from Nursery Catalogues, p.36. Orthographic error for ‘Celestina Vera’; synonym for Celestina.
Clestina
Burdin Maggiore & Co. Catalogue, 1863. Orthographic error for Celestina.
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Cunningham's Caelestrina
Charles van Geert, List of synonyms in 1845 Catalogue. Orthographic error for ‘Coelistina’, synonym for Celestina.
Lutetiana
Berlèse, 1837, Monographie ed.1, p.63. ‘Spectalilis’, obtained from seed in Paris, has long been called ‘Celesiana’. English gardeners have sent it to us under the name ‘Spectalilis’; in Paris it is also known under the name ‘Lutetiana’.
» English Description
Anonymous, Mar.1832, Revue Horticole, p.203-204: Double. Light rose, fine form. Originated by Cunningham, England. Charles van Geert, 1847, Catalogue, No.10, p.7: Good imbrication. Soft pink blotched with white. Charles van Geert Catalogue, 1848, p.107: Imbricated with broad petals, soft pink blotched with white. Synonym: ‘Celestina Vera’. Orthographic errors: ‘Celestine’, ‘Cunningham’s Caelestrina’, ‘Coelestrina’, ‘Caelestina’.
