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Iris popovii (Vved.) Vved.  
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FamilyIRIDACEAE
Genus speciesIris popovii (Vved.) Vved. 
BibliographyFl. URSS [V.L.Komarov, ed.] 4: 562 (1935)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude3400-3700m
Descriptioncorms ca. 15mm, leaves on stems approximate, subfalcate, margins scabrous, flowers 2-4, tube of perianth 6-9cm, dark violet
Size5-10cm
Colorblue-violet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C
division of resting tubers
SynonymsJuno popovii Vved.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan)
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