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(SPEC) 'Desertorum'
1812, Ker 'Spuria Desertorum' (John Bellenden Ker-Gawler, 1812), Series Spuriae. Lavender flowers; "The bloom of the present variety is exceedingly fragrant, a circumstance in which it differs from the others; but the same disagreeable and peculiar smell is perceived on breaking or bruising the foliage as in the rest. Said to be found in the sandy deserts of the oriental departments of the Russian empire, where it grows on the sides of larger rivers."---- Ker, J. B. (Ker-Gawler). Dykes considered this synonymous with Halophila. Iris spuria L.. Error: no images foundPlease do not enter images that are not your own without owners' permission, this is against Wiki policy "Although the Encyclopedia is free to all, it is supported by Emembership in AIS, If you would like to help sustain this reference, for $15 you can become an Emember, click here." Interested in Iris Species? Please visit the: Species Iris Group of North America website.
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Your Observations Are Valued. Please make note of bud count, branching, purple based foliage and bloom time, etc. Because these are affected by climate, note date, year and geographic location and write these and other comments in the comment box below.-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
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