(SPEC) Iris goniocarpa Baker
1876, Botanical author Baker
Iris goniocarpa Baker (
John Gilbert Baker, 1876, Himalayas, West and Central China);
Section Pseudoregelia ; Height 4-12" (10-30 cm); 1-Flower 5cm or less in diameter; lilac or bluish purple, mottled or blotched darker or white, beard orange tipped.
The Gardeners' Chronicle 40: 710. 2 Dec.1876;
References:
Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society 42: 1, 79. Oct.1916
Synonyms; Iris gracilis Maxim.
Iris goniocarpa has the following varieties; 'Felina',
'Goniocarpa Alpina',
'Goniocarpa Pratensis',
'Grossa', 'Pardaline', 'Tenella'.
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