Hermodactylus
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Hermodactylus is a monotypic genus in the Iridaceae family, sometimes now merged into the genus Iris, native to the Mediterranean basin. It contains a single species with a finger-like tuberous rhizome, notable for its yellowish-green flowers veined with blackish brown. Flowering occurs very early in spring. As the exact species is not specified for this item, this description remains at genus level: this plant enjoys full sun, well-drained, calcareous soil, and a dry summer rest.
- Flowering height :0-15 cm
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