(LA) 'Pseudocristata'

1931, Small

'Pseudocristata' (John Kunkel Small, R. 1931). Vinic; Color Class-R1M; Described by Small as "Flower-stalk rigid, usually rather slender, strict: sepals [falls] 8-9 cm long recurved, the claw sulphur-yellow, the midrib yellow-green, the blade oval or nearly so, of a light lavender-violet ground-color, the crest represented by a groove, but marked by a narrow lancehead of lemon-yellow; petals [standards] conspicuous, slightly shorter than the sepals, elliptical spatulate, undulate-crisped, the claw suffused with yellow-green at the base, the blade much longer than the claw, colored like the sepal blade; style-branches lavender-violet; appendages [style-crests] light lavender-violet, lacerate toothed; anther-tips included." [Collected Louisiana Iris].

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