Iris juncea

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

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Read about Iris juncea in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Iris juncea, Poir. (Xiphium junceum, Klatt). St. slender, erect, rigid, 9-18 in. high, bearing 1 (rarely 2) golden yellow fls., 2-3 in. diam.: lvs. rigid, slender, rush-like, 18-24 in. long: outer segms. with an orbicular blade shorter than the cuneate claw, it-curved and veined with brown; inner segms. erect, oblanceolate. May, June. Algeria, Tunis, etc. B.M. 5890. Gn. 54:470. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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