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Nivea Vera

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Id:ICR-13859

CountryItaly

Year Published/Registered1840

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Nivea Vera'

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Nivea de Caporelli  Cachet Catalogue, 1840-1841, p.3. Synonym for Nivea Vera.

Nivea Nova  Jacob Makoy et Cie Nursery Catalogue, 1839, p.17. Synonym for Nivea Vera.

Description

» English Description

Berlèse, 1840, Monographie, ed.2, p.83 and also pl.79. Berlèse, 1841, Iconographie: Flower about 7 cm across, semi-double, white; exterior petals broad, rounded, scallopped, anthers almost sterile, with a group of 5 or 6 central petals, very small, long, strap-like. Origi­nated in Italy. Synonyms: ‘Nivea Nova’, ‘Nivea de Caporelli’.

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