Booklet  (1938)  Page(s) 115.  
 
Variety Descriptions for Single and Japanese Peonies
Naubunishiki (Japan—Dessert, 1913) (1, 13, 29C, 29J)
Medium, white with streaks of amaranth purple, midseason. Carpels smooth, tips pink; disk pink. Plant medium size, widely spreading. A variety with hairy, red-tipped carpels and hairy stems was received under this name; also one with more red in the guards, red-tipped carpels and disk. A single received from two sources under the name of Kara-ori-nishiki was identical with Naubunishiki.

Book  (1928)  Page(s) 67.  
 
Check List of Single Peonies
Naubunishiki. (Origin unknown.) White, streaked crimson. 

Website/Catalog  (1918)  Page(s) 7.  
 
A Choice Collection
203 Naubunishiki (Japan)—Curious single variety with irregular white petals, striated and streaked with carmine; a good bloomer and very dwarf; about 15 to 20 inches high.