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Shirakawa-gengo Believed Extinct

Last Updated:2019/4/10 9:11:17 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-17680

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1699

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Shirakawa-gengo'

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Chinka Zufu, (before 1700), Watanabe, 1969, pl.113: Large, white, single with central stamen cluster, white filaments, yellow anthers. Originated in Japan. See: Kyōto Engei Kurabu, 1963, Tsubaki Tokushū, No.4, p. 100. (Believed extinct.)

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