Status:
valid
Authors:
Tojibaev & Turginov
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 158: 224 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001338592
Common Names
- Iris khassanovii
- Khassanovii Iris
- Khassanov's Iris
Description
Iris khassanovii (also called 'Khassanov's Iris', among many other common names) is a terrestrial plant species native to the temperate regions of Asia. It is characterized by its linear-shaped leaves and white flowers with yellow and purple stripes. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as meadows and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Iris khassanovii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a food source for wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Iris khassanovii is a small, white, star-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves and a short stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Iris khassanovii is a perennial plant that is easily propagated by division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is best grown in a cool climate and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C. It should be watered regularly and fertilized once a year with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Iris khassanovii
Iris khassanovii can be found in the temperate forests of Russia.
Iris khassanovii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Iris khassanovii?
Iris khassanovii
What is the common name of Iris khassanovii?
Khassanov's Iris
Where is Iris khassanovii found?
Iris khassanovii is found in Central Asia.
Species in the Iris genus
Iris acutiloba,
Iris adriatica,
Iris afghanica,
Iris aitchisonii,
Iris alberti,
Iris albomarginata,
Iris alexeenkoi,
Iris almaatensis,
Iris anguifuga,
Iris antilibanotica,
Iris aphylla,
Iris arenaria,
Iris assadiana,
Iris atrofusca,
Iris atropurpurea,
Iris aucheri,
Iris auranitica,
Iris baldshuanica,
Iris barbatula,
Iris barnumiae,
Iris basaltica,
Iris benacensis,
Iris bicapitata,
Iris binata,
Iris bismarckiana,
Iris bloudowii,
Iris boissieri,
Iris bostrensis,
Iris bracteata,
Iris brevicaulis,
Iris bucharica,
Iris bulleyana,
Iris bungei,
Iris cabulica,
Iris camillae,
Iris carterorum,
Iris cathayensis,
Iris caucasica,
Iris cedreti,
Iris chrysographes,
Iris chrysophylla,
Iris clarkei,
Iris colchica,
Iris collettii,
Iris confusa,
Iris cristata,
Iris crocea,
Iris cuniculiformis,
Iris curvifolia,
Iris cycloglossa,
Species in the Iridaceae family
Alophia drummondii,
Alophia intermedia,
Alophia medusa,
Alophia silvestris,
Alophia veracruzana,
Aristea abyssinica,
Aristea africana,
Aristea alata,
Aristea anceps,
Aristea angolensis,
Aristea angustifolia,
Aristea bakeri,
Aristea bequaertii,
Aristea biflora,
Aristea cantharophila,
Aristea capitata,
Aristea cladocarpa,
Aristea compressa,
Aristea cuspidata,
Aristea dichotoma,
Aristea djalonis,
Aristea ecklonii,
Aristea fimbriata,
Aristea flexicaulis,
Aristea galpinii,
Aristea glauca,
Aristea goetzei,
Aristea grandis,
Aristea humbertii,
Aristea inaequalis,
Aristea juncifolia,
Aristea kitchingii,
Aristea latifolia,
Aristea lugens,
Aristea madagascariensis,
Aristea montana,
Aristea monticola,
Aristea nyikensis,
Aristea oligocephala,
Aristea palustris,
Aristea parviflora,
Aristea pauciflora,
Aristea platycaulis,
Aristea polycephala,
Aristea pusilla,
Aristea racemosa,
Aristea ranomafana,
Aristea recisa,
Aristea rigidifolia,
Aristea rupicola,
References
Orzimat Turginov: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Turginov' in the authors string.