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Iris chrysographes

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Iris chrysographes

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species of plant

In the Vinony graph

Within Vinony's link graph, Iris chrysographes is referenced by 11 other articles, and connects out to China, Myanmar and Jordan.

Vinony files it under Flora of Myanmar, Flora of South-Central China and Garden plants of Asia.

Its subject is documented across 14 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

SPECIES

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderAsparagales
  5. FamilyIridaceae
Native toChina South-Central, Myanmar, Tibet
Observations recorded307

Rhizomes shortly creeping, thick. Leaves grayish green on both surfaces, linear, 25--70 cm × 3--12 mm, midvein obscure. Flowering stems 25--50 cm, hollow. Spathes 3, green, lightly tinted reddish purple, lanceolate, 6.5--9 × 0.8--1.5 cm, 2-flowered, apex acuminate. Flowers very dark violet, velvety, 6--9 cm in diam.; outer segments narrowly obovate, limb with golden yellow stripes at base, 5.5--7 × 2.5--3.5 cm; inner segments spreading obliquely, narrowly lanceolate, ca. 6 × 1 cm. Stamens 4--4.5 cm; filaments purple; anthers violet. Ovary 3--3.5 cm × 5--7 mm. Style branches dark purple, 4.5--5 cm × 6--8 mm. Capsule ellipsoid, 4--6 × 1.7--2 cm, 3-angled, apex not beaked. Seeds maroon-brown, semiorbicular. Fl. Jun--Jul, fr. Aug--Oct. 2 n = 40*.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
45
With media
41
Family
Iridaceae
Collections
CAS, US, A, GH, MO, MICH
Recorded in
China, United States

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taxon name
Iris chrysographes
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Iris chrysographes
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Iris chrysographes
taxon common name
金脉鸢尾
short name
I. chrysographes
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