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CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1965

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Liyuzhu'

Chinese Name:鲤鱼珠

Japanese Name

Meaning:Carp’s Eyes

Synonym

Lirechu  Waterhouse, 1965, International Camellia Journal, No.3, pp.26, 27. Taiwanese for Liyuzhu. (Carp’s Eye).

Li-yü Chu  Yang, 1965. Study of the Camellia Varieties of Taiwan.Different reading for Liyuzhu.

Rigyoku  (Jewelled Carp). (C.japonica), Inazawa Nurseries Co. Ltd, Catalogue, C-24, p.12: Vivid red flower with four rows of petals Synonym for the Chinese C.japonica Liyuzhu.

Description

» English Description

Yang, 1965, Study of the Camellia Varieties of Taiwan, p.4: Leaves elliptic, 6.2-8.3 cm long x 2.6-5.0 cm wide. Formal double, red, of about 116 petals, 7 cm across. Originated in China in the Qing Dynasty. Different reading: ‘Li-yü Chu’. Japanese synonym ‘Rigyoku’.

» Chinese Description

鲤鱼珠 Carp’s Eyes 高继银、苏玉华、胡羡聪,2007. 《国内外茶花名种识别与欣赏》,第56页。中国台湾地区的传统品种,也称‘贡生’。花淡粉红色,完全重瓣型,小到中型花,花瓣100枚以上,宽圆,排列整齐,内部花瓣边缘略内卷,花心呈小球状,花朵稠密。叶片中等绿色,椭圆形,叶面皱褶,光亮,叶齿浅,植株开张,生长旺盛。花期早至中。

鲤鱼珠'Liyuzhu'C. japonica),陈丽惠2013年《山茶花谱台湾情》第188页,【花】:紫红筋入紋、完全重瓣型、中輪、中生。臺灣古典茶。

朱國棟、蔡燦玉,2011. 《台灣茶花族譜》,p.166. Liyuzhu 鲤鱼珠(Carp’s Eye) (C. japonica)红山茶。杨绍溥,1965,台湾茶花品种之研究。原产地:中国。完全~六角〜螺旋形、淡紫粉〜深紫粉、小〜中轮(79x2.53cm)、花期12月、 树性直立、生长缓慢。


Flower

Flower Size7-9 cm

Blooming Season1-2 Month Japan

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