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Trimezia northiana

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Species of flowering plant

Trimezia northiana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Trimezia
Species: T. northiana
Binomial name
Trimezia northiana
(Schneev.) Ravenna
Synonyms
  • Cipura northiana (Schneev.) Endl.
  • Cipura sabini Heynh.
  • Cypella northiana (Schneev.) Klatt
  • Ferraria elegans Salisb.
  • Iris northiana (Schneev.) Pers.
  • Marica northiana (Schneev.) Ker Gawl.
  • Marica pantherina Salisb.
  • Marica sabini G.Lodd.
  • Marica sabiniana Lodd. ex Voigt
  • Moraea northiana Schneev.
  • Moraea vaginata Redouté
  • Neomarica northiana (Schneev.) Sprague

Trimezia northiana, synonym Neomarica northiana, also known as North's false flag or walking iris, is a flowering plant, native to Brazil, with a rhizomatous rootstock, belonging to the iris family, Iridaceae.

Reproduction

Plantlets grow at the ends of the flower stalks. As the plantlets grow, their weight causes the stalk to dip to the ground where they take root.

Gallery

  • Vegetative reproduction, involving 2 or 1 plantlets growing on the stem which previously flowered Vegetative reproduction, involving 2 or 1 plantlets growing on the stem which previously flowered
  • Flower up close Flower up close
  • Plant Plant

References

  1. ^ "Trimezia northiana (Schneev.) Ravenna". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  2. NRCS. "Neomarica northiana". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  3. http://works2.goldenhash.net/paraplants/index.php?option=com_virtuemart&category_id=11&flypage=flypage-ask.tpl&manufacturer_id=1&page=shop.product_details&product_id=109&Itemid=3&vmcchk=1&Itemid=3
Taxon identifiers
Trimezia northiana
Neomarica northiana
Moraea northiana


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