(SPEC) Iris bulleyana Dykes
1910, botanical author Dykes
Iris bulleyana Dykes. (William Rickatson Dykes, 1910, Western China);
Section Limniris;
Series Sibericae; 14-18" (35-45 cm),
B3M; Standards violet, falls violet at the tips, streaked and dotted with violet on a white ground;
References: The Gardeners' Chronicle 418. 25 June 1910; Dykes,The Genus Iris, Tab. 6, 30. 1913, illustrated in color; Wal. 1916; Bennett 1929; Vilm. 1938; Mathew believes it maybe a natural hybrid between
Iris forrestii and
Iris chrysographes. synonym. Hollowstem Iris.
Chromosome number: 2n=40, Simonet, 1932.
Iris bulleyana 'Bulleyana Alba' ‘Red Emperor' ‘Splashdown'
Iris bulleyana crosses; (crosses within the subseries Chrysographes are often called
Sino-Siberians
Iris bulleyana X Iris chrysographes 'Bullegraphes' ‘Jenkinsii'
Iris chrysographes X Iris bulleyana ‘Chrysogana Purpurea'
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