Iris saarii

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Read about Iris saarii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Iris saarii, Schott (I. sari, Aut. I. lupina, Foster). Rhizome short, stout: lvs. about 6 in. long, finally 1 ft., linear-complicate: st. 3-6 in. long, with 2 reduced lanceolate lvs.: pedicel very short: fls. bright lilac, large as in I. susiana; tube 1 in. long; outer segms. obovate-cuneate, l ½ -2 in. broad, reflexed from half way down; inner segms. oblong, with a short claw. Very near I. iberica, from which it differs chiefly by its bright lilac fls. Asia Minor. B.M. 7904. G.C. III. 36:147. var. lurida, Boiss. Segms. brownish white with many brown-black spots near the center, and numerous brownish lines toward the margin, the outer with a brown-black spot at the throat. Gn. 43:130; 54, p. 59. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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