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CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1931

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Surusumi'

Chinese Name:磨墨

Japanese Name:磨墨 するすみ

Meaning:Rubbing Black Ink Stick

Synonym

Star Light  Rhodelia Nursery Catalogue, (ca,1945). Orthographic variant for ‘Starlight’, synonym for Surusumi.

Starlight  Fruitland Nursery Catalogue, 1949-1950, p.29. Synonym for Surusumi.

Surubumi  Roper, 1955, RHS., The Rhododendron & Camellia Yearbook, No.9, p.96. Corruption of the Japanese name Surusumi.

Description

» English Description

Yoshida, Shigekurō, (Aichi Prefecture). Hōka’en, 1931, Tsubaki Meikan; Minagawa, 1933, Chinkashū. Description not seen. Tuyama, 1968, Camel­lias of Japan, pl.28, p.14, description, p.93: Leaves large, very broadly elliptic, coarsely serrate, deep blackish green. Flower silvery white, large, bowl shaped single, 5-6 petals, emarginate. Stamens arranged in a circle, anthers gold, filaments thick and cream coloured. Flowers mid­season to late. See: Tuyama, 1966, Camellia Cultivars of Japan, p.94; Katei Gahō, ed., 1984, Cha­bana Koyami vol.1, Tsubaki, p.45; Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol.I, 1972, pl.94 & p.305; Andoh, 1971, Tsubaki, Meika no Shōkai to Saibai, pl.62, p.23; Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1980, Senchinshū, pp.81, 224. Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, p.48. Originated by the nursery­man, Itō, Shichibei, Inazawa City at the beginning of the 19th century, in Chūbu area, Japan. Similar to Daihakuhan. Note: “Surisumi” was the name of a black horse owned by Minamoto, Yoritomo in the 12th century.

» Chinese Description

朱國棟、蔡燦玉,2011. 《台灣茶花族譜》,p.257. Surusumi 磨墨(Rubbing Black Ink Stick)(C.japonica)红山茶。1931,日本爱知县。单瓣、杯形、白色、轮蕊、巨大、花期1~3月、树性直立、稍弱。Surusumi (磨墨)一茶花林目录,1992-2006, p.25/28, No.1095.

» Japanese Description

 講談社 1975年 《現代椿集》 P.305.  保育社 .1974. 《つばき》安藤芳顕著 p.211. 文化出版局. 1975. 《現代椿名鑑》. P.150.    淡交社.1989. 《日本の椿花》..48.    ガーデンラィフ編集部. 1980. 《原色日本の椿写真集千椿集》. 誠文堂新光社. 写/p.81、文/p.224. 誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.p.143.  日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》. p.29. 愛知產. [花]白、一重、大盃状咲き、輪芯、極大輪、2~4月。[葉]広楕円、大形。[樹]立性、やや弱い。[来歴]1800年代に愛知県千代田村で作出されたといわれ、1876年に伊藤永宝の命名.練。写/出雲村田、文/佐藤

Flower

Flower Size13-18 cm

Blooming Season1-3 Month Japan

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