Kenkyō

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Id：ICR-9543

Country：Japan

Year Published/Registered：1695

Cultivar Type：For Ornamental

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Scientific Name：Camellia japonica 'Kenkyō'

Species/Combination：C. japonica

Chinese Name：见惊

Japanese Name：見驚けんきょう

Meaning：Astonishing Sight

Synonym：

Astonishment SCCS, 1958, Camellia Nomenclature, p.49. Synonym for Kenkyō.

Kengyō Different reading for Kenkyō.

Kenkei Tuyama, 1966, Camellia Cultivars of Japan, p.126.Different reading for Kenkyō.

Kenkiyo Vanderbilt, 1940, Camellia Research, p.5. Corruption of the Japanese name Kenkyō.

Kenko SCCS., 1951, The Camellia. Its Culture and Nomenclature. Corruption of the Japanese name Kenkyō.

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Description

» English Description

Itō, Ihei, 1695, Kadan Chikinshō, as ‘Shiro-miodoroki’, which is a synonym for Kenkyō. The name Kenkyō first appeared in Kasuya, Kamegorō, 1859, Tsubaki Irohanayose Irotsuki as one of seven trees: Snow white, double with 5 rows of petals, flower shape well ordered. . For colour plates see: Tuyama, 1966, Camellia Cultivars of Japan, pl.73; Tuyama, 1968, Camellias of Japan, pl.46, p.23, descript. p.98. Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol.I, 1972, pl.240, p.114; Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, p.296. Satō, 1975, Chūbu no Tsubaki, p.78; Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, pp.50, 212: Small leaves, ovate-elliptic, undulate, deep green, venation impressed. Petals of magnolia flowered nature, many, becoming smaller to the centre, pure white, double. Stamens mostly changed to small, bilobate, fan-shaped petaloids. Flowers mid-season. Originated in Japan. Synonyms: ‘Shiromi-kenkyō’, ‘Shiro-odoroki’. Different readings: ‘Kenkei’, ‘Kenkyoh’, ‘Miodoroki’, ‘Kenkyou’. Corruptions of the name: ‘Kenko’, ‘Kenkiyo’.

» Chinese Description

朱國棟、蔡燦玉，2011. 《台灣茶花族譜》，p.149. Kenkyo 见惊(Astonishing Sight)。(C. japonica)红山茶。1695，日本关东。重瓣、莲花形、白色、约5重轮列、小唐子状花蕊、中〜大轮、花期3月，树性直立。请注意，在茶梅下还有同名品种，见沈荫椿,2009.《山茶》第310页，为茶梅下的同名品种，单瓣型，雌雄蕊完整。

» Japanese Description

講談社　1975年　《現代椿集》 P.326　保育社 .1974年. 《つばき》安藤芳顕著　ｐ.214.　文化出版局. 1975. 《現代椿名鑑》. P.110. 淡交社.1989年. 《日本の椿花》.ｐ.296 誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.86. 日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》. p.37. 江戸產. [花]白、八重、蓮花咲き、しベは小唐子状、中～大輪、4月。[葉]長楕円、中形。[樹]立性。[来歴]1695年の「花壇地錦抄」に白見驚（しろみおどろき）。写/桐野、文/編集委員会

Flower

Flower Form：Semi-double / Standard

Flower Colour：Single color Flower / White

Flower Size： 8-13 cm

Blooming Season： 3-3 Month Japan

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