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Matteo Molfino

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Id:ICR-12225

CountryItaly

Year Published/Registered1867

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Matteo Molfino'

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Matheo Malfine  Leroy, André Catalogue No.59, 1911, p.48. Orthographic error for Matteo Molfino.

Matheo Malfino  Bahuaud-Litou Catalogue, 1914-1920. Orthographic error for Matteo Molfino.

Mattea Maffinae  Peer, 1956, American Camellia Yearbook. p.56. Orthographic error for Matteo Molfino.

Matteo Malfine  Shepherd & Co. Nursery Catalogue, 1883-1884, p.37. Orthographic error for Matteo Molfino.

Matteo Malfino  Lemaire, 1867, L’Illustration Horticole, vol.14, pl.539. Orthographic error for Matteo Molfino.

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Lemaire, 1867, L’Illustration Horticole, vol.14, pl.539; Stefano Pagliai Nursery Catalogue, 1867, p.71, as ‘Matteo Molfeno’: Vivid rose with some stripes of white; some of the petals near the the centre are striped a little lighter, with the heart of the flower morevivid. Perfectly imbricated. Lemaire, 1867, L’I1lustration Horticole, vol.14, pl.539 as ‘Matteo Malfino’: This variety was obtained as a seedling in Italy by Botti. It is a perfection from the perfect imbrication of its petals which are distinguished by their bright cerise colour, and each traversed longitudinally by a white streak. Under the illustration the name is written ‘Matteo Molfino’. Orthographic variants and errors: ‘Matteo Wolfine’, ‘Matteo Malfine’, ‘Matteo Molfini’, ‘Matteo Malfino’, ‘Mattea Maffinae’, ‘Mattes Malfine’, ‘Matteo Molfine’, ‘Matheo Molfino’, ‘Matteo Molfeni’.

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