Iris lutescens
Crimean Iris
Also known as: Chamaeiris angustifolia Medik. +17 more
- Chamaeiris angustifolia Medik.
- Gynandriris italica (Parl.) Sanguin.
- Iris biflora f. lisbonensis (Dykes) Cout.
- Iris burnatii Baker
- Iris chamaeiris Bertol.
- Iris chamaeiris subsp. italica (Parl.) K.Richt.
- Iris chamaeiris subsp. olbiensis (Hénon) K.Richt.
- Iris chamaeiris var. italica (Parl.) Baker
- Iris chamaeiris var. olbiensis (Hénon) Baker
- Iris italica Parl.
- Iris lisbonensis Dykes
- Iris longiflora Vest ex Schult.
- Iris lutescens f. crocea O.Bolòs & Vigo
- Iris lutescens f. violacea (Rouy) O.Bolòs & Vigo
- Iris lutescens subsp. chamaeiris (Bertol.) O.Bolòs & Vigo
- Iris lutescens subsp. olbiensis (Hénon) Rouy
- Iris lutescens subsp. segarrica O.Bolòs & Conesa
- Iris lutescens subsp. subbiflora (Brot.) D.A.Webb & Chater
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Iridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Iris lutescens (commonly known as Crimean Iris) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Iridaceae family. Originating in Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Iris, which contains over 300 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
France, Italy, Portugal, Spain
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany, Morocco, Sicilia, Switzerland, Tunisia