(C.japonica), Jacob-Makoy, 1828 Catalogue, p.5. No description. Anonymous,

1832, Annales de la Société Horticulture de Paris, 10:255-256: Presented for inspection by

Berlèse, but not specified as being either new or grown by him. Berlèse, 1837, Monographie,

ed.1, p.56 as ‘Pomponia Semi-plena’: Leaves lanceolate, short acuminate, venation a little

raised, finely serrate; form, colour and dimensions as Pompone; buds large, round, scales

greenish white; flowers large, 10.8 cm across, semi-double, regular, brilliant white, with often

a ray of rose on the larger petals; stamens numerous, disposed in a cluster in the centre. See

pl.58, Berlèse, 1841, Iconographie. Orthographic variants:- ‘Pomponia Semi-Double’,

‘Pomponia Semi-Plena’, ‘Pompon Semipleno’, ‘Paeoniiflora SemiDuplex’, ‘Pompom

Semi-plena’. Synonyms: ‘Palmeri Alba’, ‘Palmer’s White’, ‘Palmeria Alba’. Orthographic

error: ‘Poeonoeflora Semi-duplex’.

Pomponia Semi-Plena. Berlèse, 1837, Monographie, ed.1, p.56. Synonym for Pomponia Semiduplex.

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