Japanese.] (Reprinted, 1716.) LC: 623M24 Orien Japan. 



Listed are 40 names of ornamental flowering cherries. 



Moriya, Tadayuki. 1958. Wild cherries of Chichibu, Central 



Japan. Amatores Herbarii 19(3): 7-9, illus. [In Japanese.] 

 Notes on seven species of Prunus. 

 Mountain, M. F. 1952. Japanese cherries. 136 pp. 



[Unpublished master's thesis. Copy on file Univ. Reading, 



Reading, Berks, England.] 

 Murayama, Shuichi. 1947. Meigetsuki: Kamakura jidai no shakai 



to seso. [Meigetsu diary: Society and its social conditions of the 



Kamakura era.] 192 pp. Takagiri Shoin, Tokyo. [In 



Japanese.] EA (East Asia Collection, McKeldin Libr., Univ. Md., 



College Park): DS859.M87. 



Notes on the horticultural practices, including flowering cherry 

 grafting, of the Kamakura era (1192-1333). 

 Muyser, H. 1939. Notes on Japanese cherries. New Zeal. Inst. 



Hort. Jour. 9: 45-50, illus. 

 Nakai, Takenoshin. 1935. The oldest specimen of Prunus 



yedoensis in the botanic garden of Tokyo Imperial 



University. Jap. Jour. Bot. 11: 341-346, figs. 1-4. [In 



Japanese.] 

 Nemoto, Kanji. 1950. In Ishii, Yugi, Engei Daijiten, 



Comprehensive horticultural dictionaries. Seibundo Shinkosha, 



Tokyo. [In Japanese with Latin names.] LC: SB45.175 Orien 



Japan. 



A general treatment of wild and cultivated flowering cherries. 

 Nihon Hana no Kai. (Flower Association of Japan.) 1980. 



Showa 54-nendo shubyo tokusei bunrui chosa kokoku sho: 



Sakura. [Report of 1979 diagnostic investigations of varietal 



seedlings-flowering cherry.] 223 pp., illus. Tokyo. [In 



Japanese with Latin names.] 



1982. {See Flower Association of Japan, 1982.) 



Norin Suisan Gijutsu Kaigi. 1968. Sakura no shuyo 



hinshu. [Important varieties of flowering cherries.] 13 pp., 



illus. Jimukyoku, Tokyo. [In Japanese with Latin names.] LC: 



SB435.J36 Orien Japan. 

 Nortcutt, R. C, and R. F. Nortcutt. 1935. Flowering 



cherries. Roy. Hort. Soc. Jour. 60: 354-362, illus. 



Generally concerns horticultural forms of Japanese selections. 

 Ohta, Yoai. 1980. Sakura. 222 pp., illus. Nihon Shoseki, 



Tokyo. [In Japanese.] LC: SB413.C5035 Orien Japan. 



Includes excellent illustrations of ornamental flowering cherries. 

 Ohwi, Jisaburo. 1949. On the origin of domesticated Japanese 



flowering cherries. Nat. Sci. Mus. Bui. (Tokyo) 16 (3/4): 



12-16. [In Japanese without Latin names.] 



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