(SPEC) 'Ioleuca'

1931, Alexander

'Ioleuca' ( Edward Johnston Alexander, R. 1931). Vinic; Color Code-S3M; Alexander describes it as "Flower-stalk erect stiff: sepals recurved-spreading, 9-10 cm long, the claw white, veined pale-green, its wings faintly flushed pale-green, their veins and those of the main body faintly pencilled with brownish purple, the blade blue-violet, rather veiny, the crest pale-yellow with a single white lateral on either side and a pale flushed zone in the base of the blade, outside of sepal white, irregularly flushed faintly with pale-violet: petals light-violet; the claw white, its upper channel and wing margins flushed light-violet: keel violet with a lavender ridge: appendages light-violet, flushed bluish, coarsely lacerate-toothed: anther tips included."; as Iris ioleuca Alex. in Bot. Int. Irid. Pl, Gulf States 344 N.Y. 1931. [Collected Louisiana Iris].

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