Iris loczyi

Iris loczyi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Iris
Subgenus: Iris subg. Limniris
Section: Iris sect. Limniris
Series: Iris ser. Tenuifoliae
Species:
I. loczyi
Binomial name
Iris loczyi
Synonyms[1]
  • Cryptobasis loczyi (Kanitz) Ikonn.
  • Cryptobasis tianschanica (Maxim.) Nevski
  • Iris tenuifolia var. thianshanica Maxim.
  • Iris tenuifolia var. tianschanica Maxim.
  • Iris thianshanica (Maxim.) Vved.
  • Iris tianschanica (Maxim.) Vved.

Iris loczyi is a beardless iris in the genus Iris, in the subgenus Limniris and in the series Tenuifoliae of the genus. It is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial, from a wide area of Asia, including Afghanistan, Iran (the mountainous parts of Pakistan), Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Mongolia, Tibet and China. It has long thin grey green leaves, long stems and 1 flower in pale violet, blue violet, lavender or light blue.

  1. ^ "Iris loczyi Kanitz is an accepted name". theplantlist.org (The Plant List). 23 March 2012. Retrieved 17 January 2015.