Related links....................Botanical Classification
A section in the Subgenus Iris. A group of Aril seeded Himalayan species noted for the irregular dots and blotches (polka-dots!!) on their flowers. They are sometimes confused with the Psammirises but usually can be distinguished by tighter clumps as opposed to stoloniferous rhizomes.
The following are currently considered species in this section: Iris cuniculiformis, Iris dolichosiphon, Iris goniocarpa, Iris hookeriana, Iris kemaonensis, Iris leptophylla, Iris narcissiflora, Iris pandurata, Iris sichuanensis, Iris sikkimensis, and Iris tigridia.
-- Main.RPries - 2010-02-03