Madame Elisa Centurioni

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1721

Id：ICR-11352

Country：Italy

Year Published/Registered：1848

Cultivar Type：For Ornamental

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Scientific Name：Camellia japonica 'Madame Elisa Centurioni'

Species/Combination：C. japonica

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Centurion Vanderbilt, 1940, Camellia Research, p.3. Orthographic error for ‘Elisa Centurioni’.

Centurioni de Bisschop Nursery Catalogue, 1934, p.5. Abbreviation for ‘Elisa Centurioni’.

Elira Centurioni Backhouse Nursery Catalogue, 1873. Orthographic error for ‘Elisa Centurioni’, synonym for Madame Elisa Centurioni.

Elisa Centuriana Scuola di Agricultura, 1882. Orthographic error for ‘Elisa Centurioni’, synonym for Madame Elisa Centurioni.

Elisa Centurion Carriere, 1865, Production & Fixation des variétées dans les végétaux. Orthographic error for ‘Elisa Centurioni’, synonym for Madame Elisa Centurioni.

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» English Description

van Geert Nursery Catalogue, No.105, 1848, p.113. Ibid, No.117, 1850, p.6 as ‘Elisa Centurioni Marquess’: Imbricated. Pure white, variegated blood red; Luzzatti, 1851, Collezione di Camelie, p.16, as ‘Eliza Centurioni’: Large size flower, white with some splashes of blood red, imbricated; Verschaffelt, 1853, Nouvelle Iconographie des Camellias, Book XI, Pl.II. The arrangement of its blooms in spiral, concentric lines, which are regularly imbricated, compact, small rounded and deeply emarginate. A pure white colouring, tinged a delicate pink at the centre with a few scarse spots of the same shade, medium size, formal double. Orthographic errors: ‘Elira Centurioni’, ‘Elisa Centuriana’, ‘Elisa Centurion’. Abbreviations: ‘Mme Elisa Centurioni’, ‘Elisa Centurioni’, ‘EIiza Centurioni’. Orthographic variant ‘Marchesa Elisa Centurioni’. Sport: 'Docteur Boisduval', 'Giardino Schmitz'. Originated by Borsone, Genova, Italy; André Leroy, 1873, Catalogue. Des arbres, frutiers et d’ornement.

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