■ (SPEC) Iris dykesii Stapf

1933, botanical author Stapf
'Dykesii' (
Otto Stapf, 1933, China);
Section Limniris,
Series Sibericae )SIB); white and yellow veins in the centers. Styles purple, anthers purple, gray green foliage to 36 cm. sent to Dykes from Leningrad, came possibly from China; Possibly of hybrid origin.
Curtis's Botanical Magazine 155; tab. 9282. 1933, illustrated in color; Yr. Bk., I.S.(E.) 36. 1933
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