Checklist Description
The entries in the AIS Checklists follow the following format (generally):
| Data Field | Example | |
| Cultivar Name | NAVY CHANT | |
| Hybridizer | W. Luihn | |
| Year of registration | R. 1981 | |
| Seedling number (opt) | Sdlg. 77-39 | |
| Iris class | TB | |
| Height | 36" (91cm) | |
| Bloom season E (early) M (midseason) L (late) RE (remontancy i.e., reblooming) | E-M | |
| Description | Lightly ruffled velvety aconite violet (HCC 937) with slight reddish sheen; self beard. |
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| Parentage | Dusky Dancer X His Lordship | |
| Introducer and date of introduction | Luihn 1982 |
In some cases the Description field is used to indicate actions like the name being released, or a correction of some aspect of the registration.
The Checklist data is separated into three groupings in the database to facilitate searching on one or multiple of the groupings. When you search you can enable or disable searching in any of the three groups by checking or unchecking the three checkboxes associated with the information groups..
Group 1 (names)
Cultivar name
Group 2 (hybridizer)
Hybridizer
Year of registration
Seedling number (opt)
Iris class
Height
Bloom season
Group 3 (description)
Description
Parentage
Introducer and date of introduction