Iris kolpakowskiana (or 'Kolpakowski's Iris') is a species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus Hermodactyloides and section Monolepsis. It is a bulbous perennial. It is pronounced kol-pa-kow-skee-AY-nuh.Sometimes called 'Iris kolpakowskyana'. It was named after the first Russian military Governor of Semirechye Oblast in modern Kazakhstan Gerasim Alexeevich Kolpakovsky. See also Sun Tulip or Kolpakowski Tulip. The iris was first described by Regel in the Botanical Magazine No.6489 (1880). Iris kolpakowskiana is now an accepted name by the RHS.