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Shiroya'e Believed Extinct

Last Updated:2019/4/10 9:11:17 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-17829

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1695

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia sasanqua 'Shiroya'e'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name

Meaning

Synonym

Shirayae  Different reading for Shiroya’e.

Description

» English Description

Itō, Ihei, 1695, Kadan Chikinshō: White, double with 3 rows of petals. Shirai-Bunko, 1739, Shoshiki Hanagatachō: White, semi-double with two rows. See: Kyōto Engei Kurabu, 1964, Tsubaki Tokushū No.5, p.81. Yashiro, 1841, Kokon Yōrankō, vol.306: White, semi-double in 3 rows. Originated in Japan. (Believed extinct.)

Flower

Flower Size

Blooming Season Japan

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