Family | IRIDACEAE |
Genus species | Iris baldshuanica O.Fedtsch. |
Bibliography | Russk. Bot. Zhurn. 1909: 77 (1909) |
Native Range | s. Tajikistan to ne. Afghanistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | corms ca. 15mm, stems undistinct, leaves closely approximate, on apex elongated, margins smooth, flowers 2, tube of perianth ca. 10cm |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division of resting tubers |
Synonyms | Iris rosenbachiana var. baldshuanica (O.Fedtsch.) Dykes Juno baldshuanica (O.Fedtsch.) Vved. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) |