Iris sari
Iris sari
Ana kurtkulağı
Plant 10-30 cm. Rhizome stout, compact. Leaves 5-7, slightly curved to strongly falcate, 0.3-0.9 cm broad. Bract and bracteole 5-9.5 cm. Perianth tube 2-2.5 cm. Falls elliptic, obtuse or rounded, 5.5-8 x 2.8-4.5 cm, undulate and serrate, veined reddish-brown, purple or chocolate-brown on a creamy-yellow or greenish-yellow ground, with an irregular median blotch of deep maroon, reddish-brown or reddish-purple, bearded in lower half with a dense beard of golden yellow, or more rarely, creamy hairs; standards obovate or suborbicular, 6-8.5 x 3.5-5.8 cm, crenate and undulate, often darker than falls with a creamy or yellow ground veined or suffused reddish- or bluish-purple; style branches 4-5.5 x 1.3-2 cm, with erect crenate lobes 1-1.5 x 1-1.2 cm. Capsule fusiform, 5-6 x 1.5-2.3 m. Fl. 4-6. Dryish stony or sandy steppe, rocky mountain slopes, 900-2700 m.
Endemic. Ir.-Tur. element.
