Iris Longiscapa
''Iris longiscapa'' is a plant species in the genus ''Iris (plant), Iris'', it is also in the subgenus ''Iris subg. Iris, Iris'' and in the section ''Hexapogon''. It is a rhizomatous perennial plant, perennial from the deserts of Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. They have grass-like leaves and lilac-violet or blue-purple flowers on a tall slender stem. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in temperateness, temperate regions. Description ''Iris longiscapa'' is very similar in form to ''Iris songarica''.Gustave Gintzburger The plant has a short, small rhizome. It produces small, nut-like segments, (which are smaller than ''Iris falcifolia''), one per year, that spread to create small creeping, dense tufts of plants. On top of the rhizome are the fibrous remains of the previous seasons leaves. Underneath, it has plenty of thick roots. It has basal, green, grass-like or filiform (thread-like) linear leaves. They are narrow, deciduous and between wide.Brit ...
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Carl Friedrich Von Ledebour
Carl Friedrich von Ledebour (8 July 1786, Stralsund – 4 July 1851, Munich;NDB/ADB Deutsche Biographie
also Karl Friedrich von Ledebour) was a -n . Between 1811 and 1836, he was professor of science in the , Estonia. His most important works were ''Flora Altaica'', the first