Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-  Plate No. 21

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-COMMON_NAMES-Particolored Iris, Iris 
-GENUS-Iris 
-SPECIES-Iris versicolor 
-CLASS-Triandria
-ORDER-Monogynia
-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS-Iris
-MODERN_SPECIES-Iris versicolor
-MODERN_FAMILY-Iridaceae

-PLANT_TYPE-perennial 
-COLOR-violet to red-purple 
-SEASON-summer 
-NATIVE_REGION-E United States
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-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine 
-VOLUME-1
-PUB_DATE-1787
-REISSUED-1793
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-J. Sowerby
-NALPCD-Disc 0644 IMG0018.PCD