Family | IRIDACEAE |
Genus species | Iris nicolai (Vved.) Vved. |
Synonyms | Juno nicolai Vved. |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 1000-2000m |
Description | corms ca. 15mm, stems undistinct, leaves closely approximate, subcordate, from one-half attenuate, margins scabrous, flowers 1-2, tube of perianth of purple violet |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | pink-violet |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | alpine house |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division of resting tubers |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | IRIDACEAE
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