---++ (Spec) 'Hondoensis' YYYY, Honda *'Hondoensis'* ([[Main.Bio.HybridizerHondaMasaji][Masaji Honda]]). "Iris setosa subspecies hondoensis Honda. Stems to 75 cm. bearing large purple flowers, Japan."-The European Garden Flora vol. 1, 1990. Probably a hybrid of Iris setosa and Iris laevigata. -Akira Horinaka, BIS 1987 Year Book, p. 67. [[%5BSpecSetosa][ _Iris setosa_ ]] Pallas ex Link and Iris laevigata Fischer]. References; [[http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30046226#page/342/mode/1up][Flora of Japan 1965]] notes "Iris setosa Pall. _I. setosa_ var. _hondoensis_ Honda; 'Hiogi-Ayame'. Rhizomes ascending, brown, fibrous; leaves 20-40 cm. long, 1-2 cm. wide, acuminate, the midrib obscure; scapes 30-70 cm. long, branched, the bracts green, ensiform, the bracteoles broadly lanceolate, essentially membranous, sub-obtuse, 2-3 cm. long, the pedicels 3-4 cm. long; flowers blue-purple, about 8 cm. across, the perianth-mbe short, the outer segments broadly obovate, the claw yellowish with red-purple veins, the inner segments much smaller, lanceolate, acuminate-setose; anthers purple, the stigma-appendage dentate. July-Aug. Bogs in mountains; Honshu (centr. distr. and northw.), Hokkaido. Korea, Kuriles, Sakhalin, e. Siberia, and Aleutian Isls." %IMAGEGALLERY{columns="5" limit="20" size="medium" titles="off"}% --- %INCLUDE{"AdmSpecInsert"}% --- %COMMENT{ type="bottom"}% --- -- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07
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