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Subgenus Iris is one subgenus of Iris. Iris as a plant was originally named by Carl Linnaeus in his book Systema Naturae (in 1735), with a great number of species being added into the genus. Including new ones that were found after the book's publication.
Subgenus Limniris is one subgenus of beardless irises, which don't have hairs on their drooping sepals, also called their falls. 'Limniris' is derived from the Latin for marsh or living-in-lakes iris, [1] or pond iris. This refers to the fact that most species can be grown in moist habitats for part of the year. [2]
1 Subgenus Iris. 2 Subgenus Limniris. 3 Subgenus Xiphium. 4 Subgenus Nepalensis. 5 Subgenus Scorpiris. ... Section Iris. Iris adriatica Trinajstic ex Mitic; Iris ...
A member of subgenus Limniris: Iris tectorum in China Iris is extensively grown as ornamental plant in home and botanical gardens . Presby Memorial Iris Gardens in New Jersey, for example, is a living iris museum with over 10,000 plants, [ 24 ] while in Europe the most famous iris garden is arguably the Giardino dell'Iris in Florence (Italy ...
Iris subg. Scorpiris , commonly called Juno , is a subgenus of Iris , representing the smooth-bulbed bulbous irises. For a while it was an independent genus Juno Tratt. in some classifications.
Iris dichotoma (also known as Vesper iris) is a species in the genus Iris and is also in the subgenus of Iris. It was once formerly known as Pardanthopsis dichotoma as it was placed in a genus of its own before DNA testing resulted in it returning to the genus Iris. It is native to the forests and grasslands of Siberia, China, Mongolia and ...
The subgenus Hermodactyloides of Iris includes all reticulate-bulbed bulbous irises. It was formerly named as a genus, Iridodictyum by Rodionenko in 1961. [1] [2] [3] but it was not widely accepted and most botanists preferred 'Hermodactyloides'.
Iris ruthenica, sometimes called ever blooming iris (in the UK), Russian iris, pilgrim iris and Hungarian iris (in Europe), is a species in the genus Iris- subgenus Limniris. It is a rhizomatous perennial, with a wide distribution, ranging from eastern Europe to Central Asia. It has grass-like leaves, thick stem and violet or bluish lavender ...