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Iris nigricans is a flowering plant in the family Iridaceae.It is the national flower of Jordan. [1] The flowers are blackish-purple and 12–15 centimetres (4.7–5.9 in) in diameter, and the plants are 35 cm (14 in) tall with recurved leaves.
The national flower of Jordan is the black iris ... Other bird species prevalent in Jordan include the hooded crow, Eurasian jay, hoopoe, common cuckoo, ...
Jordan's national flower – black iris. Black iris (Arabic: السوسنة السوداء) is the national flower of Jordan and can be found all across the country, particularly in the Karak Governorate. [6] [7] It blooms in the spring with dark black petals and is a national symbol of growth, renewal and change.
The flower of the strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo) is the national flower of Italy. The flower of the strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo) is the national flower of Italy. [50] The strawberry tree is also the national tree of Italy because of its green leaves, its white flowers and its red berries, colors that recall the Italian flag. [51]
This category contains articles related to the flora of Jordan. It includes flora taxa that are native to Jordan. Taxa of the lowest rank are always included. Higher taxa are included only if endemic. For the purposes of this category, "Jordan" is defined in accordance with the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions.
The reserve is home to a wide variety of plants and animals. The following animals can be found at the reserve: Evergreen oak, (Quercus calliprinos) Carob, (Ceratonia siliqua) Terebinth (Pistacia terebinthus) Strawberry tree, (Arbutus andrachne) Black iris, (Iris nigricans), the national flower of Jordan; Wild boar (Sus scrofa) Stone marten ...
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Iris palaestina (sometimes Iris palestina) is a species in the genus Iris in the subgenus Scorpiris. It is a bulbous perennial from Asia, including the Palestine region (Israel, the Palestinian Territories and Jordan), Lebanon, Syria and Turkey. It has long, narrow, strap-like leaves, and a short stem.