Thanks Angelo, I have just unraveled this, (and you have probably named Clive inneses source) Peter (UK) On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 8:11 PM, ang.por@alice.it <ang.por@alice.it> wrote: > > > Iris sicula is not at all Gynandriris sysirichium !! This is a funny > mistake appeared on Flora d'Italia by S. Pignatti (1982). Comparing them is > like to put and elephant and an ant side by side !! > Iris sicula is a bearded species, related to Iris mesopotamica, nothing in > common with Iris pallida too. > There are photo and text on Wiki ;-) > > Angelo Porcelli > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ >