Mathews Subgenus Scorpiris (Rodionenkos Genus Juno), Section Physocaulon (Rodion.) Mathew & Wendelbo
A group of plants in Mathews Subgenus Scorpiris (Rodionenkos Genus Juno), characterized by the following; Bulb of many fleshy scales. Flower spike with a tuberous swelling at its base, persisting when the spike dies off. Divided into three series, Drepanohyllae and Rosenbachianae. Section Physocaulon (Rodion.) Mathew & Wendelbo is characterized by a bulb consisting of a swollen and persistent stem base and with few storage leaves only, non-tuberculate pollen grains and arillate seeds. it comprises about 11 species distributed in the central parts of Asia.--Gustafsson & Wendelbo 1975.
Figure 515. Iris drepanophylla sp. drepanophylla
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Section Physocaulon Rodion.
Series Drepanophyllae McMurtrie.
- Iris drepanophylla Aitch. & Bak,.
- subsp. drepanophylla
- subsp. chlorotica
- Iris kopetdagensis Vved.
- Iris porphyrochysa Wendelbo.
- Iris xanthochlora Wendelbo.
Series Rosenbachianae McMurtrie.
- Iris baldschuanica O & B. Fedtschenko
- Iris cabulica Gilli.*
- Iris capnoidesVved
- Iris doabensis Mathew.
- Iris nicolai Vvedensky.
- Iris popovii Vvedensky.
- Iris rosenbachiana Regel.
- var. rosenbachiana
- var. albo-violacea
- Iris tadschikorum Vvedensky*
- Iris zaprjagajewii Abramov.
Series Wendelboae McMurtrie
- Iris carterorum Mathew & Wendelbo
- Iris wendelboi Grey-Wilson & Mathew
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