Iris pontica is a species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus Limniris and in series Spuriae. It is a dwarf rhizomatous perennial plant from eastern Europe, the Causcasus region and Russia, with a short stem and violet-blue and white flowers.
It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in temperate regions.
^"Iris pontica Zapal. is an accepted name". theplantlist.org (The Plant List). 23 March 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
Irispontica is a species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus Limniris and in series Spuriae. It is a dwarf rhizomatous perennial plant from...
Comana Pontica (Ancient Greek: Κόμανα Ποντική, romanized: Komana Pontika), was an ancient city located in ancient Pontus, on the river Iris, at modern...
falls), Iris variegata var. pontica, Illustration from The Botanical Magazine, Plate 16 (Volume 1, 1787 Downward view of iris side view of iris Orris root...
Mesyla was a town of ancient Pontus on the Iris near Comana Pontica. Its site is unlocated. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek...
cultivated as an ornamental plant in temperate regions. Iris ludwigii is similar in form to Irispontica, but differs in shape and size of the rhizome. It has...
(due to Georgi's earlier publishing) and re-classified as a synonym of Irispontica Zapal. It was verified by United States Department of Agriculture and...
Greco-Egyptian mythology. The same staff was borne by other heralds like Iris, the messenger of Hera. The short staff is entwined by two serpents, sometimes...
Antiochus in the mid-270s and was allied with Mithridates' enemy, Heraclea Pontica. We know little of Ariobarzanes' short reign, except that when he died...
Iris iberica is a plant species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus Iris and in the section Oncocyclus. It is a rhizomatous perennial, from the...
perhaps leading a fleet, capturing Kerasous, Cide, Amasra and Heraclea Pontica; meanwhile Alexios took possession of Limnia, Samsun and Sinope. Although...
site which is believed to have been the port of Knidos. Battle of Cnidus Iris Love List of ancient Greek cities EB 1878, p. 44. EB 1911, pp. 573–374. Simon...
born with the image of a white snake in one eye. This snake encircled the iris and bit itself in the tail, and the son was named Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye...
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