Family | IRIDACEAE |
Genus species | Iris minutoaurea Makino |
Synonyms | Iris minuta Franch. & Sav. |
Iris savatieri Nakai | |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | leaves narrowly linear, 5-15cm, acuminate, stems thin, spathes 2, lanceolate, 4-5cm, 1-flowered, shortly acuminate, flowers 2-3cm, tube of perianth 1-2cm, slender |
Size | 7-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Manchuria ) Eastern Asia (Japan , Korea) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | IRIDACEAE
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