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and that afler ‘full RE this and. all other spoglie your 
~ Committee may formulate a classification that will prove ACCRA 
to the members of the American Iris Society. 4 
A PROPOSED CLASSIFICATION OF BEARDED IRISES 
(with typical examples). 
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Group I. — Self-colored. 
(Standards and falls of the same color or nearly so). 
1° White; 
| a) Reticulations at haft lavender : Mrs A. Darwin, Ingeborg, Int. (1). 
| b) » » » yellowish: La Neige, 18in. Innocenza, 3 ft. 
ae 20 Yellow; i 
_ a) Clear : flavescens, light, 30 in. aurea, 2 ft. Elta, Int. 18 in. 
_ b) Falls occasionally clouded : Mrs Neubronner, deep, 2 ft. 
3° Lavender (violet, or purple, might be selected) (pallida) ; 
_ a) As light as Celeste. Lohengrin (lilac), 3 ft. 
___ b) Darker than Albert Victor. 
c) As dark as Parc de Neuilly. 
le Blue-toned : Parc de Neuilly, 2 ft. 
2° Red-toned : Caprice, 2 fl. Edouard Michel, 3 ft. 
40 Blends or Shot Shades; 
d) No color predominant. 
1° Light. Mady Carrière, 3 ft. 
… 2? Dark (bronze) Alcazar, 40 in. 
a) Red dominant: Queen Alexandra, 2 ft. 
b) Yellow dominant. 
c) Blue dominant. 
Group II. — Bicolored. 
(Standards and falls of different tones or colors). 
1° Standards while (or nearly white) amena. 
) Falls, veined : Edina. . 
) » solid : Sybil (red), 2 ft. Rhein Nixe (purple), 3 ft. 
}.  ») vwelwety :) Victorine, 2 ft. | | 
a owes 
(1) Int. intermediate; DB d. warf bearded. 
