Iris magnifica: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Genus
- Iris
- Species
- Iris magnifica
- Scientific Name
- Iris magnifica
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Iris magnifica
Iris magnifica is a bulbous flowering plant in the genus Iris, in the subgenus Scorpiris. It is native to the mountains of Central Asia, including the Zarafshan Range in Uzbekistan. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in temperate regions – growing to 60 centimetres (24 in) (less in poor soils), and producing pale lilac and white flowers in spring.
This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
It has a known hybrid, Iris magnifica 'Agalik' (Vved), which flowers between April and May, in lavender-blue to white shades of colour. It also has an orange-tangerine crest. It will reach a height of 40–60 cm (16–24 in) and is fairly hardy in the US.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
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- Iris drepanophylla
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- Iris fosteriana
- Iris furseorum
- Iris galatica
- Iris graeberiana
- Iris hippolyti
- Iris hymenospatha
- Iris inconspicua
- Iris khassanovii
- Iris kopetdagensis
- Iris kuschakewiczii
- Iris leptorrhiza
- Iris linifolia
- Iris linifoliiformis
- Iris magnifica
- Iris maracandica
- Iris microglossa
- Iris narbutii
- Iris narynensis
- Iris nezahatiae
- Iris nicolai
- Iris nusairiensis
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- Iris tadshikorum
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- Iris victoris
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