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Iris speculatrix

Botanical Name: Iris speculatrix (added by D. Kramb, 14-FEB-04)


Botanical Synonyms:

N/A


Classification:

Chinensis (D. Kramb, 02-OCT-04)


Common Names:

N/A


Chromosome Count:

2n=44 (D. Kramb, 02-OCT-04)


General Description:

Grows 8" to 10" tall with lavender flowers. Leaves are short and evergreen. (D. Kramb, 02-OCT-04)


Distinguishing Features:

N/A


Preferred Habitat:

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Hardiness:

Marginally hardy in Zone 6. (D. Kramb, 16-SEP-05)


Native Range:

Hong Kong, Canton, Lantao Island, Fukien (D. Kramb, 02-OCT-04)


Status in the Wild:

N/A


Commercial Availability:

N/A


Sources Cited:

Info entered on 02-OCT-04 comes from the SIGNA Checklist of Iris Species. (D. Kramb, 02-OCT-04)


Additional Comments:

Info added on 16-SEP-05 comes from the Iris-Species mailing list on Yahoogroups. (D. Kramb, 16-SEP-05)

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