Iris reichenbachii

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Read about Iris reichenbachii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Iris reichenbachii, Heuffel. (I. bosniaca, Beck. I. balkana, Janka. I. reichenbachiana, Baker). Rhizome stout; tufts crowded: lvs. 3-43 in. long, ¼ -3/4 in. wide, increasing in size after flowering-time: st. 6-10 in. long, 1-headed, bearing 1-2 reduced lvs.: spathes 1-2-fld., 1 ½ -2 in. long; valves ventricose, green, or slightly scarious: fls. reddish brown-purple with bluish white beard, or yellow with orange beard; outer segms. obovate, cuneate, 2 in. long, 1 in. broad; inner Begins, oblong-elliptical, emargmate, suddenly constricted to a canaliculate claw. Bosnia and Herzegovina to Bulgaria and Macedonia.—Resembles I. chamaeiris, but differs in the flattened, acutely keeled spathea and the thin texture of the fls. The yellow-fld. forms are often slightly veined with purple. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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