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Id:ICR-6630

CountryChina

Year Published/Registered1989

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia reticulata 'Guomei'

Chinese Name:国楣

Japanese Name

Meaning:The given name of famous Chinese Camellia Specialist Prof. Feng Guomei (K.M.Feng)

Description

» English Description

Feng Guomei, 1989, Chuxiong Camellia Catalogue, colour illustration: Large rose form double, light red with 3-4 rows of petals and central stamen cluster with a few variegated petaloids. Leaves mid-green, ovate to broad-ovate. Mid-season blooming. Originated in Chuxiong, China. Named for Feng Guomei.

» Chinese Description

管开云、李纪元、王仲朗. 2014.《中国茶花图鉴》p. 259

原产地云南省楚雄市庆云乡

性状描述花深桃红色,玫瑰重瓣型,大到巨型花,花径13~15cm,花瓣25~28枚,近圆形,两侧微内曲,先端浅凹陷,4~5轮排列,中心花瓣微带白色细条纹,雄蕊少数变成花瓣,其余分数束于花心,雌蕊退化,不结实,花量中等。叶片绿色,椭圆形,长8~9cm,宽4.5~5cm,先端渐尖,基部宽楔形,叶面叶脉明显,叶肉微凸;植株开张,生长中等。花期:1月上旬至翌年3月上旬。

识别点本品种花色深桃红,花瓣排列整齐,叶片叶脉明显,叶肉微凸。该品种是楚雄产的名品茶花。为纪念我国著名植物学家冯国楣先生对中国茶花研究所作的贡献而命名。


Flower

Flower Size13-15 cm

Blooming Season1-3 Month China

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