Iris narynensis


Iris narynensis is a plant species in the genus Iris belonging to the subgenus Scorpiris. It is a bulbous perennial.
It was published in Bulletin of the Jardin of St Peterburg's Botanic Garden 159 in 1905.
The name comes from the Naryn River in Kyrgyzstan, where the species was originally discovered.
It is listed in 1995 in Vascular plants of Russia and adjacent states by Czerepanov, S. K.
Tony Hall published an article about Iris narynensis in Curtis's Botanical Magazine in 2007.
Iris narynensis is an accepted name by the Royal Horticultural Society.
It is hardy to United States Department of Agriculture Zones 4–5.
It has been collected and displayed in the Tashkent Botanical Garden.

Habit

Iris narynensis has 1 or 2 dark-violet. It has dark violet falls. The flowers
are up to 7 cm across. It is a very small growing iris, only reaching 5 cm

Native

Iris narynensisCorrecting publication info is native to Kyrgyzstan in USSR and Tien Shan Mountains in Central Asia. It has been found in a river canyon at around 600 m above sea level.