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| {{SPlantbox | | {{SPlantbox |
| + | |familia=Iridaceae |
| + | |genus=Iris |
| + | |species=milesii |
| + | |taxo_author=Foster |
| + | |lifespan=perennial |
| + | |features=flowers |
| + | |flowers=purple |
| |Temp Metric=°F | | |Temp Metric=°F |
| |jumpin=If this plant info box on watering; zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks! | | |jumpin=If this plant info box on watering; zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks! |
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| + | '''''Iris milesii''''' Foster. Leaves 7-8 on the stem. 2-3 feet long and 2-3 inches broad, thin, strongly ribbed: stems 2-3 feet high, branched, bearing 4-5 heads: flowers bright lilac, lasting only a day; outer segments oblong-cuneate, claret-purple, whitish in the center, spotted and veined with lilac, furnished with a deeply laciniated yellow crest; inner segments oblong, spreading; style-crests deeply toothed{{SCH}}. Himalayas{{SCH}}. |
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− | Iris milesii, Foster. Lvs. 7-8 on the st. 2-3 ft. long and 2-3 in. broad, thin, strongly ribbed: st. 2-3 ft. high, branched, bearing 4-5 heads: fls. bright lilac, lasting only a day; outer segms. oblong-cuneate, claret- purple, whitish in the center, spotted and veined with lilac, furnished with a deeply laciniated yellow crest; inner segms. oblong, spreading; style-crests deeply toothed. Himalayas. B.M. 6889.—Near I. tectorum, but inferior. | |
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| ==Cultivation== | | ==Cultivation== |