Id:ICR-10965
Country:France
Year Published/Registered:1839
Cultivar Type:For Ornamental
AGM Type:
Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Lineata'
Species/Combination:C. japonica
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Linietta
Loder, 1956, RHS., The Rhododendron and Camellia Yearbook, No.10, p.58. Orthographic error for Lineata.
Linneata
Guichard Soeurs Catalogue, 1895. Orthographic variant for Lineata.
» English Description
Cels, Paris Nursery Catalogue, 1839, p.29. No description. Anonymous, Jun.1839, Revue Horticole, p.205-207. No description. Harrison, 1839, The Floricultural Cabinet, vol.7, p.56: Double buff or blush with small, red spots. Berlèse, 1840, Monographie, ed.2, pp.203, 235: Leaves, 10 cm x 6 cm, rounded, very acuminate, prominent venation, clear green; buds large, scales green. Flowers, 8 cm across, full, whitish with longitudinal stripes of pale rose amidst the petals; corolla like a round rose; exterior petals rounded, entire, numerous, not very well imbricated, favouring a cup-shape; those at the centre, small, upright, irregularly disposed in distinct fascicles, similar to ‘Punctata Plena’ (Punctata Plena Odorata) Originated in France by Ferdinand Favre of Nantes. Orthographic errors: ‘Linneata’, ‘Linietta’