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Iris verna

Dwarf Iris, Dwarf Violet Iris
Other regional names: Slender Blue Flag +1 more
  • Slender Blue Flag
  • Violet Iris
Also known as: Gattenhofia verna (L.) Medik. +2 more
  • Gattenhofia verna (L.) Medik.
  • Iris vernalis Salisb.
  • Neubeckia verna (L.) Small
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Iridaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.

Iris verna (commonly known as Dwarf Iris or Dwarf Violet Iris) is a rhizomatous plant within the Iridaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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