Family | Theaceae |
Scientific name | Camellia japonica L. var. macrocarpa Masamune |
Synonyms | none |
Common name | (Japanese common name) ringo-tubaki [apple camellia] |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Kyushu (Yakushima Island) |
(Other nations) none | |
Chromosomal number | 2n=30 |
Description | Leaves 5-12cm. Flowers red petals 5-6cm, flowering in October to April. Evergreen. Arbors. |
Reference | Camellia japonica L. var. japonica |
Camellia japonica |
February 2007 at Koishikawa Botanical Garden |
February 2007 at Koishikawa Botanical Garden |
February 2007 at Koishikawa Botanical Garden |
January 2007 at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden |
January 2007 at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden |