Iris forrestii
Yunnan Iris
Also known as: Iris bulleyana f. forrestii (Dykes) Bolt. +1 more
- Iris bulleyana f. forrestii (Dykes) Bolt.
- Limniris forrestii (Dykes) Rodion.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Iridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Iris forrestii (commonly known as Yunnan iris) is a rhizomatous plant within the Iridaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, Myanmar, Tibet