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Trimezia northiana, synonym Neomarica northiana, [1] also known as North's false flag [2] or walking iris, is a flowering plant, native to Brazil, with a rhizomatous rootstock, belonging to the iris family, Iridaceae.
The English names walking iris, apostle's iris and apostle plant have been used for many species, regardless of the generic placement (e.g. for Trimezia gracilis, syn. Neomarica gracilis). New plantlets form at the end of the flower spikes; after flowering, the spikes fall over and a new plant grows, so the plant "walks".
A diagnostic feature is that the style crests of T. martinicensis are short, whereas those of T. steyermarkii are longer, [10] about 3–4 mm (0.12–0.16 in) long, comparable in length to its anthers, which are about 4 mm (0.16 in) long. [11]
Trimezia candida, synonym Neomarica candida, [3] also known as white walking iris, is species of flowering plant. It was first described by Emil Hassler and given the name Neomarica candida by Thomas Archibald Sprague . [ 4 ]
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[3] It has a long, thin rhizome, [4] [5] [6] which is about 2–5 mm thick [7] and which has many thickened branched nobes. [3] [6] These creeping branched rhizomes make clumps of plants. [5] [8] [9] The rhizome has the remains of last season's leaves. [5] It has long, thin and flat leaves, that are 5–32 cm (2–13 in) long and 1.5–10 mm ...
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[3] [5] It has 4.5–9 cm (2–4 in) long pedicel, a short, 0.3 cm long perianth tube, 3 cm long, pinkish anthers and small, 1 cm long ovary, with 6 ribs and tapering neck. [3] [5] It has 3.5–4 cm (1–2 in) long style branches, in similar colours to the standards. [3] It has bright, orange-red pollen and two stigma (looking like fangs). [5 ...