kaempferi

Updated: May 5, 2025

By repeating this during several generations he at last reached his goal and was able to give reality to the prototype, which formerly was only a hypothetical one. The Iris kaempferi, a large-flowered Japanese species much cultivated in gardens, is very variable in the number of the different parts of its flowers, and may in some instances be seen even with six stamens.

Hugo de Vries - Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation

C. BUNGEI and C. KAEMPFERI, natives of China and Japan, are hardly to be relied upon, being of tender growth, and, unless in the most favoured situations, suffer from our severe winters. They resemble our commonly cultivated tree. C. SPECIOSA. United States, 1879. The Western Catalpa is more erect and taller of growth than C. bignonioides.

Angus Duncan Webster - Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs