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Chromosomes: 2n = 20<ref name="irisbotanique">{{cite web |title=chapitre I (partie 5) Les Oncocyclus II |url=http://irisbotanique.over-blog.com/article-chapitre-i-partie-5-les-oncocyclus-ii-124148159.html |website=dictionaire des iridacée |publisher=irisbotanique.over-blog.com |accessdate=30 November 2019 |language=fr}}</ref> |
Chromosomes: 2n = 20<ref name="irisbotanique">{{cite web |title=chapitre I (partie 5) Les Oncocyclus II |url=http://irisbotanique.over-blog.com/article-chapitre-i-partie-5-les-oncocyclus-ii-124148159.html |website=dictionaire des iridacée |publisher=irisbotanique.over-blog.com |accessdate=30 November 2019 |language=fr}}</ref> |
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I. westii Dinsm. Lebanon. 12" (30 cm). Standards pale lilac veined darker; falls pale yellow, veined and blotched chocolate-purple; chocolate signal; purple beard. 2n=20. Recently restored to species status after being treated as a color form of ''I. sofarana''. <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> |
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Iris westii is a species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus of Iris and in the Oncocyclus section. It is
I. westii and Iris lortetii are two species described in Mouterde (1966) and Dinsmore (1934), both of whom record their distribution in the southern hills. However, heavy mining during the recent war has meant that the localities mentioned are not accessible and we therefore cannot verify the status of these two species. [1]
F) Iris Westii: Dimsmore 1933 Group Hexapogon series Oncocyclus section Susiana. Iris Westii, is an Aril, native of Lebanon, he is one of the emblematic species of this country. A hardy perennial herb with rhizomes. Iris Westii, is one of the wild forms of Susiana. Its resorts are up to 1200m, which is rare for an Oncocyclus.
Rhizomes are stoloniferous, and not very resistant. It can be noted that there are few secondary roots, but they are extremely long for a rhizome of barely 3cm.
The leaves are lanciform, rather long, banded towards the ground, (in crescent). Gray-green in color, they disappear in winter, but also after flowering, where the sun has burned them. If they persist, it is recommended to delete them.
The flowers of the iris Westii, bloom in April, on a shaft of 30cm. The inflorescence reminds the Susiana iris, in pale. It is a Beige iris very veined bordeaux. The veins appear to congregate in the center of the petals and sepals. The beard, melts into the signal of the same color. They are fabulous flowers almost disturbing.
Chromosomes: 2n = 20[2]
I. westii Dinsm. Lebanon. 12" (30 cm). Standards pale lilac veined darker; falls pale yellow, veined and blotched chocolate-purple; chocolate signal; purple beard. 2n=20. Recently restored to species status after being treated as a color form of I. sofarana. [3]
References
- ^ Saad, Layla; Khuri, Sawsan (4 August 2003). "Hanging in There by a Fall – The Oncocyclus Irises of Lebanon" (PDF). orbi.uliege.be. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ "chapitre I (partie 5) Les Oncocyclus II". dictionaire des iridacée (in French). irisbotanique.over-blog.com. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ^ "Iris summary" (PDF). pacificbulbsociety.org. 14 April 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
Other sources
External links
Data related to Iris westii at Wikispecies