Iris milesii
Red Flower Iris
Also known as: Tectiris milesii (Baker ex Foster) M.B.Crespo, Mart.-Azorín & Mavrodiev
- Tectiris milesii (Baker ex Foster) M.B.Crespo, Mart.-Azorín & Mavrodiev
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Iridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Iris milesii (commonly known as Red-Flower Iris) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Iridaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, 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)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, Tibet, West Himalaya