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Kamakura (vernalis) Believed Extinct

Last Updated:2021/10/21 7:14:43 By:Sueo Takano
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Id:ICR-9223

Country:Japan

Year Published/Registered:1699

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type:

Scientific Name:Camellia x vernalis 'Kamakura (vernalis)'

Chinese Name:

Japanese Name: かまくら

Meaning:鎌倉

Description

» English Description

Chinka Zufu, (before 1700), Watanabe, 1969, pl.664; Shirai­Bunko,1789, Shoshiki Hanagatachō: deep red with white spots, large, long petals, opens widely. Originated in Japan. See: Kyōto Engei Kurabu, 1964, Tsubaki Tokushū, No.5, p.81. (Believed extinct.)

» Japanese Description

国立歴史民俗博物館. 2009. 《冬の華・サザンカ》. P.24. 江戸產. [花]紅色地に白斑、斑は花により変化、一重、ラッパ咲き、小輪、12~4月 [葉]小型でときに黄斑。

[樹]横張性    [来歴]江戸時代の椿図譜に鎌倉の名でしばしば現れる。    文/箱田

 


Flower

Flower Size: 6-8 cm

Blooming Season: Japan

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