Camellia japonica fimbriata, camellia
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Camellia japonica fimbriata, camellia
Illustration from Camellieae 1837, by William Beattie Booth (1804-1874) with drawings by Alfred Chandler
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Asterid Booth Camellia Camellia Japonica Camellieae Chandler Common Camellia Ericales Eudicot Theaceae Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration showcases the exquisite beauty of Camellia japonica fimbriata, a stunning variety of the Common Camellia (Camellia japonica) from the Theaceae family. Drawn by Alfred Chandler and published in Camellieae, a botanical work by William Beattie Booth in 1837, this illustration provides a remarkable glimpse into the rich flora of the nineteenth century. Camellia japonica is an angiosperm, a type of flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed in an ovary. As a eudicot, it belongs to the large clade of flowering plants characterized by two embryonic seed leaves (cotyledons) and net-like veins in their leaves. The Camellia genus, with over 200 species, is native to Asia, primarily in China, Japan, and Indonesia. The Camellia japonica fimbriata, also known as the Long Camellia, is distinguished by its elongated, fimbriate (fringed) petals. In this illustration, the delicate, intricately detailed flowers are depicted in full bloom, their vibrant colors and elegant forms capturing the essence of this beloved plant. The drawing also highlights the plant's glossy, evergreen leaves, which add to its ornamental value. As a botanical illustration, this work serves as an invaluable record of the natural world during the 19th century. It not only showcases the aesthetic appeal of the Camellia japonica fimbriata but also contributes to our understanding of its botanical features and classification. This illustration, with its meticulous attention to detail, is a testament to the skill and artistry of Alfred Chandler and William Beattie Booth, whose collaborative efforts continue to inspire and enlighten us today.
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