Id：ICR-14505
Country：Germany
Year Published/Registered：1830
Cultivar Type：For Ornamental
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Scientific Name：Camellia japonica 'Oxoniensis'
Species/Combination：C. japonica
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Mutabilis Maculata Exonii
Berlèse, 1843, Iconographie, p. facing pl.151. Synonym for Oxoniensis.
Mutabilis Maculata
Mertens & Fontaine Nursery Catalogue, 1845, p.107. Synonym for Oxoniensis.
Oxoniensis de Knight
Jacob Makoy Nursery Catalogue, 1838. Synonym for Oxoniensis.
Oxoniensis Vera
Charles van Geert Nursery Catalogue, 1845, p.10. Synonym for Oxoniensis.
» English Description
Anon, 1830, "Ueber die Cultur der Kamellien" in Der Blumen Gaertner, p.53. No description. Burdin Catalogue, 1834, p.16. No description. Baumann & Baumann, 1835, Collection de Camellias élevés à Bollwieler, pl.43, as Camellia J.W. Oxonensis: Without doubt the most beautiful of the pink camellias. They are 10 cm across and form a full crown. The outside petals, usually numbering 24, are regularly arranged, forming 4 crowns, heart-shaped, recurved and contracted. The centre petals are irregular, spotted with rose and white. There are 2 or 3 stigma and a large number of stamens, but others are changed to petals (petaloids) of diverse, irregular form of a pale pink tint and striped white. Berlèse, 1837, Monographie, ed.1, p.82, 128: Leaves round-ovate, apex acuminate, margins serrate; flowers large, 10 cm across, double, of an intense rose; exterior petals arranged around and towards the centre, recurved and narrowed towards the base, regularly inserted in a vase-form; those of the centre small, straight and irregularly marked with rose and white. Stamens and pistil apparent, with some petaloids. Synonyms: ‘Mutabilis Maculata Exonii’, ‘Oxoniensis de Knight’, ‘Oxoniensis Vera’. A sport of ‘Variegata Plena’ (Variegata) according to Berlèse, 1841. Iconographie, pl.20.
