Iris sanguinea var. violacea
Violet Blood Iris
Also known as: Iris kamayama Makino +2 more
- Iris kamayama Makino
- Iris thunbergii C.E.Lundstr.
- Limniris sanguinea var. violacea (Makino) M.B.Crespo, Mart.-Azorín & Mavrodiev
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Iridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Iris sanguinea var. violacea (commonly known as Violet blood iris) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Iridaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Iris sanguinea, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Korea
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Japan
Base Species & Variations