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FamilyIRIDACEAE
Genus speciesIris cathayensis Migo 
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionleaves greyish green, linear, 15-25cm, midrib absent, on base reddish vaginate, floral stems absent, spathes 3-4, green, lanceolate, 2-flowered, flowers 6-8cm
Size5-10cm
Colorviolet
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
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 Southeast)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

IRIDACEAE

Iris cathayensis Migo, J. Shanghai Sci. Inst., Sect. 3. 4: 140 (1939)

Synonyms:
Cryptobasis cathayensis (Migo) M.B.Crespo & al.

s. China
36 CHC CHS

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