Iris mandshurica Maximowicz (1880: 530)
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Iris mandshurica Maximowicz (1880: 530) |
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4. Iris mandshurica Maximowicz (1880: 530) View in CoL .
Lectotype (designated by Alexeeva 2012: 417):— RUSSIA. In der Nösa von Nikolske… 14 May 1872, Nº 19; Suifun. Mandshuria. Goldenstadt (LE 01025688!) ( Fig. 6 View FIGURE 6 ); isolectotype: LE 01010784! Note: The lectotype specimen is accompanied by a pencil drawing of a flower analysis made by Maximowicz himself.
Description: — Rhizome short and form loose clumps. Leaves 15 × 0.3–0.7 cm wide, at flowering, up to 25 cm long at fruiting and are green-dove and ensiform. Flower scape short, 15 cm height, with the base surrounded by many old leaves that persist as a sheath-like membrane. Bracts herbaceous, not swollen, membranous on the edge. Flowers yellow with purple-veined patterns on the falls, giving a brown shade to the flowers. Perianth tube short, more or less equal to the ovary. Capsule oval, tapering at both ends, with a very short beak; seeds 3.5 × 2.3 mm, dark brown and pear-shaped.
Phenology:—Flowering in early June; fruiting in July.
Distribution:—It is distributed in the Russian Far East. Abroad Russia, it occurs in the Northern China and Korea.
Habit and ecology:— Iris mandshurica grows on dry slopes, rocky peaks, and in steppe meadows.
Series 3. Potaninia Doronkin (1990: 415).
Rhizome shortly-creeping, clump-forming. Plants up to 10–15 cm, flowering scape 1-flowered, short, not emerging above ground. Leaves linear, green or bluish, narrow, 1.5–4 mm wide, gathered in a bunch. Perianth tube longer than blade. Aril is much smaller than the body of the seed.
Type:— Iris potaninii Maxim.
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