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FamilyIRIDACEAE
Genus speciesIris henryi Baker 
SynonymsIris gracilipes Pamp.
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude1800-1900m
Descriptionleaves pale green, narrowly linear, 15-40cm, floral stems thin, 1-2-leaved, spathes 2-3, green, narrowly lanceolate, 3-4cm, 2-flowered, acuminate, flowers 2-3cm
Size10-25cm
Colorwhite, light violet
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed 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 , China Southeast)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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IRIDACEAE

Iris henryi Baker, Handb. Irid. 6 (1892)

Synonyms:
Limniris henryi (Baker) Rodion.
Zhaoanthus henryi (Baker) M.B.Crespo & al.

Iris gracilipes Pamp.

c. & se. China
36 CHC CHN CHS

1800-1900m

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