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Marietta Benucci

Last Updated:2019/4/10 9:11:17 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-11876

CountryItaly

Year Published/Registered1851

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Marietta Benucci'

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Marietta Bennucci  Linden Catalogue, 1867, p.17. Orthographic error for Marietta Benucci.

Marietta Bennuci  André Leroy, 1868, Catalogue, p.133. Orthographic error for Marietta Benucci.

Mariette Bennucci  Auguste van Geert, 1854, Catalogue, No.36, p.41. Orthographic error for Marietta Benucci.

Marietti Benucci  Bull Catalogue, 1867, p.79. Orthographic error for Marietta Benucci.

Description

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de Jonghe, 1851, Traité de la Culture du Camellia, p.113: Very large, imbricated, double flower, round petals; those at the centre striped white. Luzzatti, 1851, Collezione di Camelie, p.25: Vivid rose with white stripes, often lighter in the centre, imbricated, large, satiny. Originated in Italy by Benucci, Florence. For colour illustration see pl.IV, Book VIII, Verschaffelt, 1855, Nouvelle Iconographie. Orthographic errors: ‘Marietta Bennucci’, ‘Mari­etti Benucci’, ‘Marietta Bennucci’, ‘Marietta Bennuci’, ‘Mariette Bennucci’.

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