Iris iberica subsp. lycotis
| Iris iberica subsp. lycotis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Iris |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | I. i. subsp. lycotis
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| Trinomial name | |
| Iris iberica subsp. lycotis (Woronow) Takht.
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Iris iberica subsp. lycotis is a subspecies of Iris iberica within the genus iris and family iridaceae.
Description
[edit]Plants possess a stem that grows up to 30cm tall. This species flowers from April to June. Flowers are dark purple and heavily veined.[1]
Distribution and habitat
[edit]Iris iberica subsp. lycotis is native to Turkey, Iran, Iraq and South Caucasus.[2]
This species inhabits dry, rocky soils in sloped mountain habitats.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b A Guide to Species Irises Their Identification and Cultivation. Cambridge University Press. 1997. pp. 78, 79. ISBN 9780521440745.
- ^ "Iris lycotis Woronow". powo.science.kew.org. 2022-04-20. Retrieved 2022-04-20.
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