Iris speculatrix
File:Iris speculatrix.jpg
Close up of the flowers
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I. speculatrix
Binomial name
Iris speculatrix
Synonyms
  • Evansia speculathrix (Hance) Klatt
  • Iris cavaleriei H.Lév.
  • Iris grijsii Maxim.
  • Iris speculatrix var. alba V.H.C.Jarrett
  • Iris speculatrix var. speculatrix (none known)
  • Limniris grijsii (Maxim.) Rodion.[1]

Iris speculatrix is a beardless iris in the genus Iris, in the subgenus Limniris and in the Chinenses series of the species. It is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial.

References

  1. ^ "Iris speculatrix Hance is an accepted name". theplantlist.org (The Plant List). 23 March 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2015.

Other Sources

Mathew, B. 1981. The Iris. 75–76. Waddick, J. W. & Zhao Yu-tang. 1992. Iris of China. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China