Emma Gaeta

SCCS., 1981, Camellia Nomenclature, p.173: Deep rose-pink. Very large semi-double with folded, upright centre petals. Vigorous, upright growth. Mid-season bloom­ing. ACS 1994, The Camellia Journal, vol.49, No.3, p.34, Reg. No.2296. American Camellia Yearbook, 1994, p.60: Originated by Meyer Piet, California, USA, from C.reticulata ‘Cornelian’ (Damanao) x Mouchang, and commercially introduced in 1979. The 12 year old seedling first flowered 1974. Average flower size is 15 cm across x 8 cm deep with 23 petals, yellow anthers and filaments. Plant growth is open and vigorous with dark green leaves 10 cm long x 5 cm wide. Colour pl. between pp.64-65. Sport: Emma Gaeta Variegated.

高继银、苏玉华、胡羡聪，2007. 《国内外茶花名种识别与欣赏》，第250页。美国加利福尼亚州Meyer Piet先生培育，系由滇山茶之实生苗所得。花粉红色甚至嫩粉红色，半重瓣型，巨型花，最大花径可达15cm,花瓣25枚以上，波浪状，中部黄色雄蕊簇状，花量中等。叶片浓绿色，叶面粗糙，植株开张，生长旺盛。花期中。

朱國棟、蔡燦玉，2011. 《台灣茶花族譜》 p.88. Emma Gaeta 艾玛(C. reticulata)云南茶。1981，美国加州，Meyer Piet 培育选出 。 Cornelian (大玛竭）x Mouchang (莫昌）。半重瓣、深玫瑰粉、巨大、花期1〜2月、树性直立〜 横张、长势强。花名：人名（艾玛•盖塔）。突变种：Emma Gaeta Variegated。Emma Gaeta (艾玛)一高继银，1998,世界名贵茶花，p.109, No.5.Emma Gaeta (依玛吉它)一新竹市茶花产销班目录，2002-2006, p.20, E18.