Iris Linnaeus 1753

Angiospermae - Asparagales - Iridaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200

Parent taxon: Iridaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1919

Sister taxa: Afrosolen, Duthiastrum, Iridinium, Iridium, Irites

Subtaxa: Iris aphylla Iris biflora Iris foetidissima Iris germanica Iris graminea Iris persica Iris pseudacorus Iris pumila Iris sibirica Iris sisyrinchium Iris spuria Iris susiana Iris tuberosa Iris variegata Iris verna Iris versicolor Iris virginica Iris xiphium

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Type: Iris germanica

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Iris in the database

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