Iris scariosa
Membrane Bract Iris
Also known as: Iris astrachanica Rodion. +6 more
- Iris astrachanica Rodion.
- Iris elongata Fisch. ex Baker
- Iris eulefeldii Regel
- Iris glaucescens var. elongata (Fisch. ex Baker) Baker
- Iris glaucescens var. eulefeldii (Regel) Maxim.
- Iris pumila var. scariosa (Willd. ex Link) Schmalh.
- Iris scariosa var. eulefeldii (Regel) Maxim.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Iridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Iris scariosa (commonly known as Membrane-Bract Iris) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Iridaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate 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
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Middle Asia, Siberia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, Kazakhstan, North Caucasus, Xinjiang