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Iris Tourn. ex L.

Dataset
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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Liliopsida
order
Asparagales
family
Iridaceae
genus
Iris

Name

Synonyms
Alatavia Rodion.
Belam-Canda Adanson, 1763
Belamcanda Adans.
Belamkanda Adanson, 1763
Belemcanda (Pers.) Nois.
Beverna Adans.
Biris Medik.
Chamaeiris Medik.
Chamoletta Adans.
Coresantha Alef.
Costia Willk.
Cryptobasis Nevski
Dielsiris M.B.Crespo, Mart.-Azorín & Mavrodiev
Eremiris (Spach) Rodion.
Evansia Salisb.
Gattenhofia Medik.
Gemmingia Heist. ex Fabr.
Hermodactylus Mill.
Ioniris Baker
Iriastrum Heist. ex Fabr.
Homonyms
Iris Saussure, 1869
Iris Tourn. ex L.
Iris Staudinger, 1891
Common names
Irisslægten in Danish
Schwertlilie in German
iris in English
iris in English
irisar in Swedish

Bibliographic References

  1. Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature]. Web publication, available at http://botany.si.edu/ing/ (accessed August 2007).
  2. Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature]. Web publication, available at http://botany.si.edu/ing/ (accessed August 2007).
  3. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  4. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  5. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  6. Karlsson (2004-03-19 00:00:00) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter
  7. SN2000/Takhtajan, 1997
  8. Van der Meijden, R. (2005)
  9. as per family
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