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| Iris biggeri | Dinsm.<ref name=plantlist>{{cite web |title=Iris haynei Baker is an accepted name |date=23 March 2012 |url=http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-321924 |publisher=theplantlist.org ([[The Plant List]])|accessdate=2 October 2016}}</ref><ref name=pacific>{{cite web |title=Iris summary |date=14 April 2014 |url=http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/files/Iris/Iris_Summary.pdf |format=PDF |publisher=pacificbulbsociety.org |accessdate=23 November 2014}}</ref><ref name=signa>{{cite web |first=E. |last=Solomon |title=Iris haynei |date=3 April 2005 |url=http://www.signa.org/index.pl?Iris-haynei |publisher=signa.org (Species Iris Group of North America) |accessdate=2 October 2016}}</ref>}}
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'''''Iris haynei''''' (Gilboa Iris) is a species in the genus ''[[Iris (plant)|Iris]]'', it is also in the subgenus of [[Iris subg. Iris|Iris]] and in the Oncocyclus section. It is a [[rhizomatous]] [[perennial plant|perennial]], from
'''''Iris haynei''''' (Gilboa Iris) is a species in the genus ''[[Iris (plant)|Iris]]'', it is also in the subgenus of [[Iris subg. Iris|Iris]] and in the Oncocyclus section. It is a [[rhizomatous]] [[perennial plant|perennial]], from the mountains of [[Israel]].

the mountains of [[Israel]] and [[Jordan]].
===Propagation===
Irises can generally be propagated by [[Division (horticulture)|division]],<ref>{{cite web |title=How to divide iris rhizomes |url=http://www.gardenersworld.com/how-to/projects/propagating/how-to-divide-iris-rhizomes/169.html |publisher=gardenersworld.com |accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref> or by seed growing. Irises generally require a period of cold, then a period of warmth and heat, also they need some moisture. Some seeds need [[stratification (botany)|stratification]], (the cold treatment), which can be carried out indoors or outdoors. Seedlings are generally potted on (or transplanted) when they have 3 leaves.<ref>{{cite web |first=Tom |last=Waters |title=Growing Irises from Seed |date=December 2010 |url=http://www.telp.com/irises/seed.htm |publisher=telp.com |accessdate=28 April 2016}}</ref>

===Hybrids and Cultivars===
Iris haynei has the following recorded cultivar names; 'Biggeri' and 'Haynei'.<ref name=american/>

Known ''I. haynei'' crosses include; 'Arabian Knight', 'Galeet' (crossed with ''[[Iris hermona]]''),<ref>{{cite web |title=Aril Iris (Iris 'Galeet') in the Irises Database |url=http://garden.org/plants/view/564992/Aril-Iris-Iris-Galeet/ |publisher=garden.org |accessdate=6 October 2016}}</ref> 'Gilmond' (crossed with ''Iris hermona''),<ref>{{cite web |title=Aril Iris (Iris 'Gilmond') in the Irises Database |url=http://garden.org/plants/view/565401/Aril-Iris-Iris-Gilmond/ |publisher=garden.org |accessdate=6 October 2016}}</ref> 'Judean Bronze' (crossed with ''[[Iris auranitica]]''),<ref>{{cite web |title=Aril Iris (Iris 'Judean Bronze') in the Irises Database |url=http://garden.org/plants/view/568592/Aril-Iris-Iris-Judean-Bronze/ |publisher=garden.org |accessdate=6 October 2016}}</ref> 'Shah Azul' (crossed with Iris 'Judean Cream'),<ref>{{cite web |title=Aril Iris (Iris 'Shah Azul') in the Irises Database |url=http://garden.org/plants/view/580010/Aril-Iris-Iris-Shah-Azul/ |publisher=garden.org |accessdate=6 October 2016}}</ref> and 'Syrian Dawn'.<ref>{{cite web |title=Arilbred Iris (Iris 'Syrian Dawn') in the Irises Database |url=http://garden.org/plants/view/582900/Arilbred-Iris-Iris-Syrian-Dawn/ |publisher=garden.org |accessdate=6 October 2016}}</ref>

''I. haynei'' is the grandparent in the following crosses; 'Gethsemane',<ref>{{cite web |title=Arilbred Iris (Iris 'Gethsemane') in the Irises Database |url=http://garden.org/plants/view/565328/Arilbred-Iris-Iris-Gethsemane/ |publisher=garden.org |accessdate=6 October 2016}}</ref> 'Shany' (''[[Iris atropurpurea]]'' x ''I. haynei''),<ref>{{cite web |title=Aril Iris (Iris 'Shany') in the Irises Database |url=http://garden.org/plants/view/580051/Aril-Iris-Iris-Shany/ |publisher=garden.org |accessdate=6 October 2016}}</ref> and 'Syrian Scroll' (''[[Iris gatesii]]'' x ''I. haynei'').<ref name=american/><ref>{{cite web |title=Arilbred Iris (Iris 'Syrian Scroll') in the Irises Database |url=http://garden.org/plants/view/582903/Arilbred-Iris-Iris-Syrian-Scroll/ |publisher=garden.org |accessdate=6 October 2016}}</ref>

==Toxicity==
Like many other irises, most parts of the plant are poisonous (rhizome and leaves), if mistakenly ingested can cause stomach pains and vomiting. Also handling the plant may cause a skin irritation or an allergic reaction.<ref> David G Spoerke and Susan C. Smolinske{{Google books|a7-f66fRfzQC|Toxicity of Houseplants|page=236}}</ref>

==Culture==
One source states that [[Iris bismarckiana]] (also known as 'Iris nazareth') was chosen, as the logo of [[Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel|The Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel]],<ref name=insideout>{{cite web |title=Iris Nazareth - A Famous Israeli Flower |url=http://www.israelinsideout.com/In-Israel-Blog/iris-nazareth-a-famous-israeli-flower.html |publisher=israelinsideout.com |accessdate=20 July 2016}}</ref> but it was in fact ''I. haynei''.<ref>{{cite web |first=Zafrir |last=Rinat |date=11 September 2006 |title=Caution, Iris Ahead! |url=http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/business/caution-iris-ahead-1.197005 |publisher=haaretz.com |accessdate=25 July 2016}}</ref><ref name=Trees>Alon Tal {{Google books|LRT7AAAAQBAJ|All the Trees of the Forest: Israel's Woodlands from the Bible to the Present|page=260}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Israel Environment Bulletin Autumn 1992-5753, Vol. 15, No. 4 |date=21 Dec 1998 |url=http://mfa.gov.il/MFA/PressRoom/1998/Pages/SOCIETY%20FOR%20THE%20PROTECTION%20OF%20NATURE%20IN%20ISRAEL%20-SP.aspx |publisher=mfa.gov.il |accessdate=25 July 2016}}</ref> <!--also<ref name=top10/>-->

In 2012, it also inspired a book, ''The Gilboa Iris'' by Zahava D Englard, who is also a journalist,<ref>{{cite web |first=Zahava |last=Englard |url=http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/nationalist-activists-send-shockwaves-throughout-judea-samaria/ |title=Nationalist activists send shockwaves throughout Judea and Samaria |publisher=The Times of Israel |date=1 June 2012 |accessdate=5 October 2016}}</ref>

<ref>{{cite book |last=Englard |first= Zahava D. |year=2012 |title= The Gilboa Iris |url=http://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/book/the-gilboa-iris |location= |publisher=Gefen Publishing House |isbn=978-965-229-574-3}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=The Gilboa Iris |url=https://www.gefenpublishing.com/product.asp?productid=960 |publisher=gefenpublishing.com |accessdate=5 October 2016}}</ref>

It was also used for a postage stamp on 26 December 1978, part of a series of wild flowers.<ref>{{cite web |title=Stamp catalog : Stamp › Iris Haynei |url=http://colnect.com/en/stamps/stamp/131762-Iris_Haynei-Flowers-Israel |publisher=colnect.com |accessdate=5 October 2016}}</ref>



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Iris haynei (Gilboa Iris) is a species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus of Iris and in the Oncocyclus section. It is a rhizomatous perennial, from the mountains of Israel.

Propagation

Irises can generally be propagated by division,[5] or by seed growing. Irises generally require a period of cold, then a period of warmth and heat, also they need some moisture. Some seeds need stratification, (the cold treatment), which can be carried out indoors or outdoors. Seedlings are generally potted on (or transplanted) when they have 3 leaves.[6]

Hybrids and Cultivars

Iris haynei has the following recorded cultivar names; 'Biggeri' and 'Haynei'.[7]

Known I. haynei crosses include; 'Arabian Knight', 'Galeet' (crossed with Iris hermona),[8] 'Gilmond' (crossed with Iris hermona),[9] 'Judean Bronze' (crossed with Iris auranitica),[10] 'Shah Azul' (crossed with Iris 'Judean Cream'),[11] and 'Syrian Dawn'.[12]

I. haynei is the grandparent in the following crosses; 'Gethsemane',[13] 'Shany' (Iris atropurpurea x I. haynei),[14] and 'Syrian Scroll' (Iris gatesii x I. haynei).[7][15]

Toxicity

Like many other irises, most parts of the plant are poisonous (rhizome and leaves), if mistakenly ingested can cause stomach pains and vomiting. Also handling the plant may cause a skin irritation or an allergic reaction.[16]

Culture

One source states that Iris bismarckiana (also known as 'Iris nazareth') was chosen, as the logo of The Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel,[17] but it was in fact I. haynei.[18][19][20]

In 2012, it also inspired a book, The Gilboa Iris by Zahava D Englard, who is also a journalist,[21]

[22][23]

It was also used for a postage stamp on 26 December 1978, part of a series of wild flowers.[24]


References

  1. ^ Sapir, Y. "Iris haynei". dx.doi.org (IUCN). Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Iris haynei Baker is an accepted name". theplantlist.org (The Plant List). 23 March 2012. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Iris summary" (PDF). pacificbulbsociety.org. 14 April 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  4. ^ Solomon, E. (3 April 2005). "Iris haynei". signa.org (Species Iris Group of North America). Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  5. ^ "How to divide iris rhizomes". gardenersworld.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  6. ^ Waters, Tom (December 2010). "Growing Irises from Seed". telp.com. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
  7. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference american was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  8. ^ "Aril Iris (Iris 'Galeet') in the Irises Database". garden.org. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  9. ^ "Aril Iris (Iris 'Gilmond') in the Irises Database". garden.org. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  10. ^ "Aril Iris (Iris 'Judean Bronze') in the Irises Database". garden.org. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  11. ^ "Aril Iris (Iris 'Shah Azul') in the Irises Database". garden.org. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  12. ^ "Arilbred Iris (Iris 'Syrian Dawn') in the Irises Database". garden.org. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  13. ^ "Arilbred Iris (Iris 'Gethsemane') in the Irises Database". garden.org. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  14. ^ "Aril Iris (Iris 'Shany') in the Irises Database". garden.org. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  15. ^ "Arilbred Iris (Iris 'Syrian Scroll') in the Irises Database". garden.org. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  16. ^ David G Spoerke and Susan C. SmolinskeToxicity of Houseplants, p. 236, at Google Books
  17. ^ "Iris Nazareth - A Famous Israeli Flower". israelinsideout.com. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  18. ^ Rinat, Zafrir (11 September 2006). "Caution, Iris Ahead!". haaretz.com. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  19. ^ Alon Tal All the Trees of the Forest: Israel's Woodlands from the Bible to the Present, p. 260, at Google Books
  20. ^ "Israel Environment Bulletin Autumn 1992-5753, Vol. 15, No. 4". mfa.gov.il. 21 Dec 1998. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  21. ^ Englard, Zahava (1 June 2012). "Nationalist activists send shockwaves throughout Judea and Samaria". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  22. ^ Englard, Zahava D. (2012). The Gilboa Iris. Gefen Publishing House. ISBN 978-965-229-574-3.
  23. ^ "The Gilboa Iris". gefenpublishing.com. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  24. ^ "Stamp catalog : Stamp › Iris Haynei". colnect.com. Retrieved 5 October 2016.

Other sources

  • Mathew, B. The Iris. 1981 (Iris) 50-51.
  • Sapir, Y. et al. 2002. Morphological variation of the Oncocyclus irises (Iris: Iridaceae) in the southern Levant Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 139:369-382.
  • Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan Flora palaestina. 1966- (F Palest)

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