Kinshikō

Taniguchi, 1912, Chinka Kyōkan: Large, 9-10 cm across, 7 petals, pink splashed and edged white, 100 white stamens. For colour plates see: Tuyama, 1968, Camel­lias of Japan, pl.284 as ‘Nishiki-shikō’; Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.108, as ‘Nishiki-­shikō’, however Kinshikō is the prior valid name in Rōmaji being published by Satomi, 1956, Camellia Varieties of Japan.