>> Here's a reply I got from someone off-list...... >> _______________ >> Hi Dennis, >> >> I'm pretty sure it is Iris collettii. I. collettii is, in fact, native >> to the mountains of Thailand and surrounding regions. You might check >> with Carla Lankow; she just wrote an article on I. collettii, I. >> barbatula, and I. decora. A photo of seeds would help; the subgenus >> Nepalensis have a fairly distinct form of aril. >> >> By the way, if you can verify the id, you might ask permission to add >> the photos the the database. They are very nice pictures. >> _______________ >> >> Dennis in Ohio >> >> >> >> Diane Whitehead wrote: >>> Begin forwarded message: >>> >>> >>>> From: joon <kadai98@yahoo.com> >>>> Date: May 13, 2009 9:12:25 PM PDT (CA) >>>> To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org >>>> Subject: Please help ID this iris from Thailand >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I've been collecting some plants of the Iridaceae family mostly >>>> Dietes, Neomarica and >>>> Louisiana Iris. They grow quite well in Thailand. >>>> Today my friend asked me about this iris she found up in the >>>> mountain in Chiangmai, northern Thailand. >>>> I'm sure it's not native plant here but failed to give her the name. >>>> >>>> Can anybody help me ID this iris? >>>> here are links to the pictures >>>> >>>> http://pantip.com/cafe/jatujak/… >>>> http://pantip.com/cafe/jatujak/… >>>> >>>> Thank you very much. >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> KaDAI >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> pbs mailing list >>> pbs@lists.ibiblio.org >>> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php >>> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ >>> >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> pbs mailing list >> pbs@lists.ibiblio.org >> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php >> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/
