Family | IRIDACEAE |
Genus species | Iris goniocarpa Baker |
Synonyms | Iris felina Farrer |
Iris gracilis Maxim. | |
Iris pardalino Farrer | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3000-4000m |
Description | leaves yellowish green, linear, 10-25cm, acute, floral stems 0-2-leaved, spathes 2, green, acute, 1-flowered, acuminate, flowers 2-3cm, tube of perianth 1-2cm |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , China North-Central , Qinghai , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal ) Indo-China (Myanmar) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | IRIDACEAE
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