Curtis's Botanical Magazine
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-PLATE- Plate No. 1
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-COMMON_NAMES-Persian Iris, Persian
Flower-de-luce, Flag, Sword Lily, Iris
-GENUS-Iris
-SPECIES-Iris persica
-CLASS-Triandria
-ORDER-Monogynia
-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus
-MODERN_GENUS-Iris
-MODERN_SPECIES-Iris persica
-MODERN_FAMILY-Iridaceae
-PLANT_TYPE-perennial
-COLOR- variable green-blue, silver, yellow, brown
-SEASON- winter - spring
-NATIVE_REGION- S & SE Turkey, N Syria, NE Iraq
-ZONE- north temperate zones
-SOURCE- The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME- 1
-PUB_DATE- 1787
-REISSUED- 1793
-EDITOR- William Curtis
-ARTIST- J. Sowerby
-NALPCD- Disc 0644 IMG0001.PCD