Iris reticulata
Netted Iris, Winter Iris
Also known as: Iridodictyum kurdicum subsp. ans +4 more
- Iridodictyum kurdicum subsp. ans
- Iridodictyum reticulatum (M.Bieb.) Rodion.
- Iris reticulata var. reticulata
- Neubeckia reticulata (M.Bieb.) Alef.
- Xiphion reticulatum (M.Bieb.) Klatt
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Iridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Iris reticulata (commonly known as Netted Iris or Winter Iris) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Iridaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Iris genus, encompassing over 300 species globally. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Middle Asia, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Iran, Iraq, North Caucasus, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan
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)
Germany, West Himalaya
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms