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Re: Tadjikistan Regelia [1 Attachment]

 

I also noticed the similarity to I. stolonifera. I don't know if it is a diploid or a tetraploid. I did photograph the rhizome when it arrived (attached); the label is .7 inches (18mm) wide.

Ken

On 3/30/2015 5:07 PM, dkramb d*@badbear.com [iris-species] wrote:
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I seem to remember I. darwasica having super tiny rhizomes. But I never
got it to bloom here. Your flower looks SOOOO much like a miniature I.
stolonifera.

Dennis in Cincinnati (impatiently waiting for an Iris to bloom)

On 3/30/2015 7:52 PM, Kenneth Walker k*@astound.net [iris-species]
wrote:
> I'm attaching a photo of a small Regelia out of Tadjikistan. It was
> identified as Iris darwasica, but that iris is supposed to have a very
> dark beard and this plant has a light yellow and blue beard. The rich
> golden yellow style crests are quite dramatic, particularly against the
> yellow-brown on the petals.
>
> Ken Walker
> Concord, CA USA
>

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