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Iris rosenbachiana Regel  
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FamilyIRIDACEAE
Genus speciesIris rosenbachiana Regel 
BibliographyTrudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 8: 675 (1884)
Native RangeCentral Asia to ne. Afghanistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude1000-2000m
Descriptioncorms ca. 15mm, stems undistinct, leaves closely approximate, subfalcate, at apex attenuate, on margins scabrous, 2-3, tube of perianth 9-10cm
Size5-12cm
Colorwhite-blue
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 rosenbachiana var. violacea Regel
Juno rosenbachiana (Regel) Vved.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan)
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
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