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  2. Iris (plant) - Wikipedia

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    Iris is a flowering plant genus of 310 accepted species [1] with showy flowers.As well as being the scientific name, iris is also widely used as a common name for all Iris species, as well as some belonging to other closely related genera.

  3. American Iris Society - Wikipedia

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    In 1971, an American Iris Society Foundation was established to foster research to improve the genus, to stimulate interest in the plant, and to sponsor publications about irises. The first project supported by the foundation was a revised edition of an AIS book, Garden Irises (issued in 1979 as The World of Irises ).

  4. Iris tectorum - Wikipedia

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    Iris tectorum (also known as roof iris, Japanese roof iris and wall iris) is a plant species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus Limniris. It is a rhizomatous perennial. It is native of China, Korea and Burma, with lavender-blue, bluish-violet, purple-blue, blue-lilac or sky blue flowers. There is a white form as well.

  5. Iris versicolor - Wikipedia

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    Iris versicolor is a flowering herbaceous perennial plant, growing 10–80 cm (4–31 in) high.() It tends to form large clumps from thick, creeping rhizomes.The unwinged, erect stems generally have basal leaves that are more than 1 cm (1 ⁄ 2 in) wide.

  6. Iris typhifolia - Wikipedia

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    Iris typhifolia has been very useful to plant breeders and hybridisers, due to its hardiness, foliage, flower markings. [7] and because it flowers earlier than other siberian irises. [5] [11] Iris typhifolia 'China Spring' was the first introduced Iris typhifolia hybrid; Iris typhifolia 'Caitlin's Smile' – with erect foliage and purple blue ...

  7. Iris subg. Iris - Wikipedia

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    The plants usually have only one flower, [2] which is veined or spotted. [8] Some of these species have been bred with bearded irises to create unique colours and markings. [ 2 ] Oncocyclus is a Greek word, with onco meaning mass, or bulk, and cyclus meaning circle. [ 9 ]

  8. Iris giganticaerulea - Wikipedia

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    Iris giganticaerulea, the giant blue iris, is a species of iris, in the subgenus Limniris, in the series Hexagonae.It is a rhizomatous perennial, from northern America.It has long bright green leaves, very tall stems and one or two musky fragrant flowers in a range of blue shades (pale, bright, dark, lavender and violet) or rarely white.

  9. Iris pseudacorus - Wikipedia

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    Iris pseudacorus, the yellow flag, yellow iris, or water flag, is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is native to Europe, western Asia and northwest Africa. Its specific epithet pseudacorus means "false acorus", referring to the similarity of its leaves to those of Acorus calamus (sweet flag), as they have a prominently ...

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