Tsuruga Believed Extinct

Last Updated:2019/4/10 9:11:17 By:wangzhonglang

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Id：ICR-19890

Country：Japan

Year Published/Registered：1699

Cultivar Type：For Ornamental

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Scientific Name：Camellia japonica 'Tsuruga'

Species/Combination：C. japonica

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Susugi-kinkō Saduken, 1630, Hyakuchinshū.Different reading: Takukinkō. Synonym for Tsuruga as ‘Tsuruga-tsubaki’.

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» English Description

Chinka Zufu, (before 1700), Watanabe, 1969, pl.14: Small to medium sized single, 6-7 petals, white with heavy streaks and fine dotting of crimson. Slender stamen column. Originated in JapanThought to be synonymous with the above for Kakukinkō’ in Hyakuchinshū, 1630. See: Kyōto Engei Kurabu, 1963, Tsubaki Tokushū, No.4, p.88.(Believed extinct.)

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