PLANTS Profile for Iris flavescens (lemonyellow iris)

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PLANTS Profile

Iris flavescens Delile
lemonyellow iris

Symbol:

IRFL2

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Iridaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. Russian Federation, Tiflis. Usage Requirements.

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Iris flavescens Delile

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Distribution:
Iris flavescens Delile


View Native Status

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USA (IL, KY, PA)

Related Taxa:
Iris flavescens Delile

View 29 genera in Iridaceae, 52 species in Iris

Classification:
Iris flavescens Delile

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Liliidae
Order	Liliales
Family	Iridaceae – Iris family
Genus	Iris L. – iris
Species	Iris flavescens Delile – lemonyellow iris

Introduced Information:
Iris flavescens Delile

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Iris flavescens Delile

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 503195.

Related Web Sites:
Iris flavescens Delile

NY-Cornell University: Poisonous Plant Databases (images)

Time Generated: 10/10/2008 12:41 PM MDT