Pamphylian iris
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The Pamphylian iris ( Iris pamphylica ) is a plant type from the kind of irises ( Iris ) within the family of the Iridaceae (Iridaceae).
features
The pamphylian iris is a perennial herbaceous plant that forms onions as persistence organs. It reaches heights of growth of 15 to 25 centimeters, the square leaves later even up to 55 centimeters. The perigone is about 2 centimeters long. The plate of the hanging leaves is brownish-purple in color and has a yellow, purple-dotted central bulge. The standards are pointed, pale to deep blue, and measure 4 to 0.6 centimeters. The ripe capsule hangs on a stem up to 10 centimeters long.
Flowering time is from March to April.
The number of chromosomes is 2n = 20.
Occurrence
The pamphylian iris occurs in southern Turkey in the province of Antalya in oak, bush and pine forests at altitudes of 700 to 1500 meters.
use
The pamphylian iris is rarely used as an ornamental plant.
supporting documents
- Eckehart J. Jäger, Friedrich Ebel, Peter Hanelt, Gerd K. Müller (eds.): Rothmaler Exkursionsflora von Deutschland Volume 5 Herbaceous ornamental and useful plants. Spectrum Academic Publishing House, Berlin Heidelberg 2008, ISBN 978-3-8274-0918-8 .