Vinogradov iris

Vinogradov iris
	Vinogradov iris ( Iris winogradowii )
Systematics
Class :	Bedecktsamer (Magnoliopsida)
	Monocots
Order :	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family :	Iris family (Iridaceae)
Genre :	Irises ( Iris )
Type :	Vinogradov iris
Scientific name
	Iris vinogradovii
	Fomin

The iris winogradowii ( Iris winogradowii ) is a plant of the genus Iris ( Iris ) within the family of the Iridaceae (Iridaceae). The species is considered endangered.

features

The Vinogradow iris is a perennial bulb plant that reaches heights of 8 to 15 centimeters. The flowers are pale straw yellow. The standards are 3.7 to 5 inches long. The hanging leaves are spotted green and have a yellow central stripe. The number of chromosomes is 2n = 16.

The flowering time is in March, rarely in April.

The number of chromosomes is 2n = 16.

Occurrence

The Vinogradov iris occurs in the western and eastern Transcaucasia on subalpine rocky lawns.

use

The Vinogradov iris is rarely used as an ornamental plant in rock gardens and borders. It has been in culture since 1923 at the latest.

supporting documents

Eckehart J. Jäger, Friedrich Ebel, Peter Hanelt, Gerd K. Müller (eds.): Excursion flora from Germany . Founded by Werner Rothmaler. tape 5 : Herbaceous ornamental and useful plants . Springer, Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, Berlin / Heidelberg 2008, ISBN 978-3-8274-0918-8 .

Individual evidence

^ MAT Johnson & B. Mathew (1989): The identity of Iris 'Katharine Hodgkin' - a cytological and morphological approach. - Kew Bull. 44: 515-524.
^ Tropicos. [1]
↑ G. Voronow & A. Schelkownikoto, Sched. Herb. Fl. Cauc. 4:88 (1914)

Web links

Commons : Vinogradov Iris ( Iris winogradowii ) - Collection of images, videos and audio files

[1] MAT Johnson & B. Mathew (1989): The identity of Iris 'Katharine Hodgkin' - a cytological and morphological approach. - Kew Bull. 44: 515-524.

[Tropicos-2] Tropicos. [1]

[3] G. Voronow & A. Schelkownikoto, Sched. Herb. Fl. Cauc. 4:88 (1914)