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Iris jordana

Botanical Name: Iris jordana (added by D. Kramb, 07-FEB-04)


Botanical Synonyms:

Iris atrofusca (D. Kramb, 25-SEP-04)


Classification:

Oncocylcus, Aril (D. Kramb, 07-FEB-04)


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General Description:

According to the SIGNA Checklist of Iris Species, I. atrofusca is the correct binomial for this species. (D. Kramb, 25-SEP-04)

The flower is brownish crimson or rose colored with a reddish purple signal. The beard is composed of yellow hairs on a white ground. (D. Kramb, 28-JAN-09)


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Native Range:

As its name indicates, it originates from the mid Jordan valley from soil with a high chalk content. (D. Kramb, 28-JAN-09)


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Commercial Availability:

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Sources Cited:

SIGNA Checklist of Iris Species (D. Kramb, 25-SEP-04)

Information entered on 28-JAN-2009 comes from the ASI 1998 Plant Sale catalog. (D. Kramb, 28-JAN-09)


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