(C.japonica), Jacob Makoy Nursery Catalogue, 1836. p.16. No description. Berlèse,
Iconographie, 1840, vol.2, pl.168 as ‘Elata Rollissonii’: Flower 10 cm in diameter, full,
regular, a round rosette, imbricated from one extremity to the other with considerable
regularity. The colour is a carmine red violet, lightly tinted with a coppery orange. The petals
are in 7 rows; those of the 3 main ones are broad, almost round, deeply notched, closely set
with order; those of the following rows are very long and oblong, some entire, less serried
than the former, a little crinkled and well imbricated; those of the centre are small in number,
imperfect, small and pale red. Orthographic errors: ‘Elata de Rollison’, ‘Elata Rollisonnii’,
‘Elata Rossissoni’, ‘Elata (Rollinson)’, ‘Elata Rolisson’s’, ‘Elata di Rollisson’, ‘Elata de
Rollinson’, ‘Elata de Rollison’, ‘Elata di Rolisson’. Synonyms: ‘Pendula de Rollisson’,
‘Pendula Rollisson’.
Elata di Rolisson. Burdin Maggiore & Co. Catalogue, 1870-1871. Orthographic error for Elata de
Rollisson.
Elata di Rollisson. Burdin Marriore & Co. Catalogue, 1856-1857, p.14. Orthographic variant for
Elata de Rollisson.