(AB) 'Bronya'
1943, Hillson
'Bronya' (
H. M. Hillson, R. 1943). DB, height 7" (18 cm). Early bloom. Color Class-R7D. Dark bronzy red; orange beards.
'Tony' X
I. humilis (arenaria). No information on introduction found in AIS checklists.
Also listed in MDB Web:
Bronya.
NOTE: This iris has not been accepted as an arilbred by the Aril Society International because it does not exhibit the aril characteristics necessary for ASI acceptance
See below:
From Supplement To The Comprehensive Checklist of Aril and Arilbred Iris by Sharon McAllister, April 2000: BRONYA DIS (H. M. Hillson, R. 1943). Sdlg #NIA.DB, low height, E. Tony X I. arenaria. AIS Color Class:!R7D (red self with red secondary tones). '76 CL: Dark red self. Vallette: "brown-red self' No information on introduction found in AIS Checklists. Notes: an RB in the Lawrence-based quantum system and probably a chromosome-set RB- but disenrolled when the modified Mathew system was adopted because I. arenaria was reclassified as Psammiris. Ref: AIS '49, p. 59; ASI '76, p. 21; Vallette, p. 172. |
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