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Leucantha

Last Updated:2019/4/10 9:11:17 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-10842

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1838

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Leucantha'

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Synonym

Lucantha  Napier, 1952, Growing Camellias as a Hobby, p.7. Orthographic error for Leucantha.

Description

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Hogg, 1838, Magazine of Horticulture: Deep crimson with white spots. Origi­nated in USA by M. Floy, New York. Synonym: ‘Lorillardi’. Orthographic error: ‘Lucantha’. The name has been invalidly used for Tricolor White in America.

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Blooming Season United States

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