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Iris iberica subsp. lycotis

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Subspecies of plant

Iris iberica subsp. lycotis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Iris
Species: I. iberica
Subspecies: I. i. subsp. lycotis
Trinomial name
Iris iberica subsp. lycotis
(Woronow) Takht.

Iris iberica subsp. lycotis is a subspecies of Iris iberica within the genus iris and family iridaceae.

Description

Plants possess a stem that grows up to 30cm tall. This species flowers from April to June. Flowers are dark purple and heavily veined.

Distribution and habitat

Iris iberica subsp. lycotis is native to Turkey, Iran, Iraq and South Caucasus.

This species inhabits dry, rocky soils in sloped mountain habitats.

References

  1. ^ A Guide to Species Irises Their Identification and Cultivation. Cambridge University Press. 1997. pp. 78, 79. ISBN 9780521440745.
  2. "Iris lycotis Woronow". powo.science.kew.org. 2022-04-20. Retrieved 2022-04-20.
Taxon identifiers
Iris iberica subsp. lycotis
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