Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Camellia japonica
Common name:
Japanese camellia, Rose of winter
Family:
Theaceae (Tea)
Distribution:
China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan
IUCN Red list:
Least concern
Comments:
Camellia japonica has appeared in paintings and porcelain in China since the 11th century. Early paintings of the plant are usually of the single red flowering type.
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Locations
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Upper garden, beds at restaurant
(Uk)
• Accession: 1999-1104/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
Area
Individual