User:DavidAnstiss/Iris biglumis
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Joniris biglumis (Vahl) Klatt | |
Iris biglumis is a species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus of Iris and in the Oncocyclus section. It is
Description[edit]
Botanical Name: Iris biglumis (added by D. Kramb, 30-NOV-03)
Botanical Synonyms:
Iris lactea (D. Kramb, 14-SEP-04)
Iris lactea (Michael Chernousov, 19-MAR-13)
Classification:
Eremiris - Haloiris Doronkin (Michael Chernousov, 19-MAR-13)
Common Names:
N/A
Chromosome Count:
2n=40 (Michael Chernousov, 19-MAR-13)
General Description:
See the entry for Iris lactea (D. Kramb, 14-SEP-04)
Average height with peduncles of different lengths (Michael Chernousov, 19-MAR-13)
Distinguishing Features:
Lower leaf flowerstalk (Michael Chernousov, 19-MAR-13)
Preferred Habitat:
Open locations (Michael Chernousov, 19-MAR-13)
Hardiness:
Zone 1-10, reguires not very damp places (Michael Chernousov, 19-MAR-13)
Native Range:
Russia (Siberia), China and Mongolia. (Michael Chernousov, 19-MAR-13)
Status in the Wild:
Unknown (Michael Chernousov, 19-MAR-13)
Commercial Availability:
Rare (Michael Chernousov, 19-MAR-13)
Sources Cited:
Info entered on 14-SEP-04 comes from the SIGNA Checklist of Iris Species. (D. Kramb, 14-SEP-04)
Additional Comments:
This species is now considered to be a synonym for Iris lactea. (D. Kramb, 14-SEP-04)[1]
Biochemistry[edit]
As most irises are diploid, having two sets of chromosomes. This can be used to identify hybrids and classification of groupings.[2] It has a chromosome count of 2n=20.
Taxonomy[edit]
Enum. Pl. Obs. 2: 149 1805.[3]
Enumeratio Plantarum[4]
Martin (Henrichsen) Vahl,(1749-1804)
Distribution and habitat[edit]
It is native to temperate Asia.[5]
Range[edit]
It is found in Jordan and Israel
Habitat[edit]
Toxicity[edit]
Like many other irises, most parts of the plant are poisonous (rhizome and leaves), and if mistakenly ingested can cause stomach pains and vomiting. Also, handling the plant may cause a skin irritation or an allergic reaction.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ Chernousov, Michael. "Iris biglumis". www.signa.org (The Species Iris Group of North America ). Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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Plantlistwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Iris biglumis Vahl, Enum. Pl. [Vahl] ii. 149 (1805)". ipni.org. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
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grinwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ David G Spoerke and Susan C. SmolinskeToxicity of Houseplants, p. 236, at Google Books
Other sources[edit]
External links[edit]
Data related to Iris biglumis at Wikispecies