Id：ICR-17149
Country：Italy
Year Published/Registered：1853
Cultivar Type：For Ornamental
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Scientific Name：Camellia japonica 'Scipione l'Africano'
Species/Combination：C. japonica
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Scipdone l'Africano
Auguste van Geert, 1854, Catalogue, No.36, p.44. Orthographic error for Scipione l’Africano.
Scipio Africanus
Vanderbilt, 1940, Camellia Research, p.7. Orthographic error for Scipione l’Africano.
Scipio d'Africana
Shepherd & Co Nursery Catalogue, 1881. Orthographic error for Scipione l’Africano.
Scipio L‘Africano
Mariotti Catalogue, 1924, p.17. Orthographic error for Scipione l’Africano.
Scipion l'Africain
van Houtte Catalogue, 1857, 67:44. Orthographic error for Scipione l’Africano.
Scipione Affricano
Franchetti, 1855, Collezione di Camelie, p.56. Orthographic error for Scipione l’Africano.
5 show +
Scipione l'Affricano
van Houtte Catalogue, 1859, 77:67. Orthographic error for Scipione l’Africano.
Scipione l'Africana
Jules Menoreau, Nantes Nursery Catalogue, 1886, p.10. Orthographic error for Scipione l’Africano.
Scipione
von Biedenfeld, 1856, Practische Grundlehren der Cultur von Camellien..., p.53. Abbreviation for Scipione l’Africano.
Scipioni l'Africano
E.G. Henderson & Sons, 1867, Catalogue, p.34. Baptist & Son Nursery Catalogue, 1871, p.29. Orthographic error for Scipione l’Africano.
» English Description
Luzzatti Catalogue, 1853, as ‘Scipione d’Affricano’. No description. Franchetti, 1855, Collezione di Camelie, p.56: Magnificent flower. Vivid crimson red, reflecting a violet shade, all petals striped white. Perfectly imbricated form. Verschaffelt, 1859, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book VIII, pl.I: The variety was sent to us three years ago by Mr Luzzatti of Florence, Italy where it was obtained from seed. Its blossoms of full medium size, are pink with numerous, delicate pure white stripes. The petals are closely imbricated, ovate-oblong, retuse or faintly emarginate. The external ones are rounded, all are longitudinally intersected by white stripes. The foliage is small. Orthographic errors: ‘Scipio Africanus’, ‘Scipio d’Africana, ‘Scipio L’Affricano’, ‘Scipion l’Africian’, ‘Scipione’, ‘Scipione Affricano’, ‘Sciipione Africano’, ‘Scipione l’Affricano’, ‘Scipione l’Africana’, ‘Scipioni l’Africano’, ‘Scipdone l’Africano’, ‘Schipioni Rosea’.
