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Iris pseudocaucasica Grossh.  
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FamilyIRIDACEAE
Genus speciesIris pseudocaucasica Grossh. 
BibliographyVěstn. Tiflissk. Bot. Sada, Ann. 12: 11 (1916)
Native Rangene. Iran to e. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude800-1300m
Descriptioncorms ca. 2cm, leaves approximate, falcate, gradually tapered to apex, margins scabrous, flowers 2-4, 3-4cm, tube of perianth 3-4cm, outer tepals oblong, rounded
Size5-12cm
Colorblue
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
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 of resting tubers
SynonymsIris caucasica f. coerulescens Grossh.
Juno pseudocaucasica (Grossh.) Rodion.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey)
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