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---++ ■ (SPEC) _Iris samariae_ Dins. or 'Samariae'
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1933, Dinsmore

__Iris samariae__ ([[Main.Bio.HybridizerDinsmoreJohn][John Edward Dinsmore]], 1933, Bayta, Palestine). [[Main.InfoClassificationSectionOncocyclus][Section _Oncocyclus_ ]]<em>,</em> 28" (70 cm). Early bloom. Color Code-Y8D. Flower resembling [[Spec.SpecLortetii][<i>I.</i> lortetii]], but larger, 12 cm in diameter, and falls wider, not strongly reflexed, with larger dots, 4-5 x 6-7 cm, narrowed slightly to a very short haft, purple-lined and dotted on a creamy ground; spot small, dark-brown, hairs red-brown on a white ground. Standards 6.5 cm, orbicular with a short claw, lined with dark-pink, dark-brown at the base; style branches 5 cm, reddish-brown, the crests purple-dotted, recurved. 
See below:
   * * [[#References][References]]
   * * [[#Chromosome][Chromosome counts]]
   * * [[#Synonyms][Synonyms]]
   * * [[#Variations][Variations]]
   * * [[#Hybrids][Hybrids]]
   * * [[#Distribution][Distribution and Cultivation]]
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| Iris samariae Dinsm. in G.E.Post, Fl. Syria, ed. 2, 2: 598 (1933).| 
| As _Iris samariae_ Dinsm. now a variety of _Iris lortetii_. ([[Spec.SpecLortetii][<em>Iris lortetii</em>]] W. Barbey). _Iris_ _lortetii_ variety <i>samariae</i> has no cultivars other than 'Samariae' now Iris lortetii var. samariae (Dinsm.) Feinbrun, Fl. Palaestina 4: 121 (1986).| 
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As _Iris samariae_ it has been involved in the following crosses: 'Amboy Agate', 'Ashkol', 'Bedouin Queen', 'Marganit', 'Tirat Tsvi'

¼ _Iris samariae_ crosses: 'April Apogee', 'Mansions Of Light', 'Nomad's Child', 'Pastel Lady', 'Thine The 'Glory', 'Tzor'.
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|*Cultivation:* seems to be the same as most bearded irises with perhaps a special emphasis on good drainage |

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-- Main.RPries - 2009-12-10

I	Attachment	Action	Size	Date	Who	Comment
JPG	Samariae213JB.JPG	manage	39 K	19 May 2013 - 14:46	Main.Betsy881	Photo by John Baumfalk
jpg	samariae.jpg	manage	39 K	26 Feb 2010 - 17:02	Main.Betsy881	Photo by Virginia Ross
JPG	samariae1JB.JPG	manage	18 K	19 May 2013 - 14:48	Main.Betsy881	Photo by John Baumfalk
jpg	samariae_-_Walker.jpg	manage	22 K	08 Feb 2010 - 15:48	Main.Betsy881	Photo by Ken Walker
jpg	samariae_edited-1.jpg	manage	64 K	29 Sep 2010 - 19:31	UnknownUser
jpg	samariaebusheys01.jpg	manage	131 K	27 Dec 2015 - 17:17	Main.TLaurin	Photo scanned from the Herbert Kerr slide collection

Topic revision: r13 - 04 Apr 2022, TLaurin

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