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Classification for Kingdom Plantae Down to Genus Iris L.

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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 P
 
Contains 52 Species and 65 accepted taxa overall
 
Down one level
 
Species  Iris aphylla L. – stool iris P
Species  Iris bismarckiana Regel P
Species  Iris bracteata S. Watson – Siskiyou iris P
Species  Iris brevicaulis Raf. – zigzag iris P
Species  Iris chrysophylla Howell – yellowleaf iris P
Species  Iris cristata Aiton – dwarf crested iris P
Species  Iris delavayi Micheli – long-scape iris P
Species  Iris douglasiana Herbert – Douglas iris P
Species  Iris ensata Thunb. – Japanese iris P
Species  Iris fernaldii R.C. Foster – Fernald's iris P
Species  Iris flavescens Delile – lemonyellow iris P
Species  Iris foetidissima L. – stinking iris P
Species  Iris fulva Ker Gawl. – copper iris P
Species  Iris ×fulvala Dykes P
Species  Iris germanica L. – German iris P
Variety  Iris germanica L. var. florentina (L.) Dykes – orris-root P
Species  Iris giganticaerulea Small – giant blue iris P
Species  Iris hartwegii Baker – rainbow iris P
Subspecies  Iris hartwegii Baker ssp. australis (Parish) Lenz – rainbow iris P
Subspecies  Iris hartwegii Baker ssp. columbiana Lenz – rainbow iris P
Subspecies  Iris hartwegii Baker ssp. hartwegii – rainbow iris P
Subspecies  Iris hartwegii Baker ssp. pinetorum (Eastw.) Lenz – rainbow iris P
Species  Iris hexagona Walter – Dixie iris P
Variety  Iris hexagona Walter var. flexicaulis (Small) R.C. Foster – Dixie iris P
Variety  Iris hexagona Walter var. hexagona – Dixie iris P
Variety  Iris hexagona Walter var. savannarum (Small) R.C. Foster – savanna iris P
Species  Iris innominata L.F. Hend. – Del Norte County iris P
Species  Iris lacustris Nutt. – dwarf lake iris P
Species  Iris laevigata Fisch. ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey. – rabbitear iris P
Species  Iris lutescens Lam. [excluded] – Crimean iris P
Species  Iris macrosiphon Torr. – bowltube iris P
Species  Iris missouriensis Nutt. – Rocky Mountain iris P
Species  Iris munzii R.C. Foster – Munz's iris P
Species  Iris ×nelsonii Randolph – Abbeville iris P
Species  Iris orientalis Mill. – yellowband iris P
Species  Iris pallida Lam. – sweet iris P
Species  Iris prismatica Pursh ex Ker Gawl. – slender blue iris P
Species  Iris pseudacorus L. – paleyellow iris P
Species  Iris pumila L. – dwarf iris P
Species  Iris purdyi Eastw. – Purdy's iris P
Species  Iris reticulata M. Bieb. P
Species  Iris ×robusta E.S. Anderson P
Species  Iris ×sancti-cyrii Rouss. – sanctimonious iris P
Species  Iris sanguinea Hornem. – blood iris P
Species  Iris setosa Pall. ex Link – beachhead iris P
Variety  Iris setosa Pall. ex Link var. canadensis Foster ex B.L. Rob. & Fernald – Canada beachhead iris P
Variety  Iris setosa Pall. ex Link var. interior E.S. Anderson – wild flag P
Variety  Iris setosa Pall. ex Link var. setosa – beachhead iris P
Species  Iris sibirica L. – Siberian iris P
Species  Iris spuria L. – seashore iris P
Subspecies  Iris spuria L. ssp. guldenstaedtiana (Lepech.) Soldano P
Subspecies  Iris spuria L. ssp. ochroleuca (L.) Dykes – seashore iris P
Species  Iris tectorum Maxim. – wall iris P
Species  Iris tenax Douglas ex Lindl. – toughleaf iris P
Subspecies  Iris tenax Douglas ex Lindl. ssp. klamathensis Lenz – Klamath iris P
Subspecies  Iris tenax Douglas ex Lindl. ssp. tenax – toughleaf iris P
Species  Iris tenuis S. Watson – Clackamas iris P
Species  Iris tenuissima Dykes – longtube iris P
Subspecies  Iris tenuissima Dykes ssp. purdyiformis (R.C. Foster) Lenz – longtube iris P
Subspecies  Iris tenuissima Dykes ssp. tenuissima – longtube iris P
Species  Iris thompsonii R.C. Foster – Thompson's iris P
Species  Iris tingitana Boiss. & Reut. [excluded] – Morocco iris P
Species  Iris tridentata Pursh – savannah iris P
Species  Iris variegata L. – Hungarian iris P
Species  Iris verna L. – dwarf violet iris P
Variety  Iris verna L. var. smalliana Fernald ex M.E. Edwards – dwarf violet iris P
Variety  Iris verna L. var. verna – dwarf violet iris P
Species  Iris versicolor L. – harlequin blueflag P
Species  Iris ×vinicolor Small (pro sp.) [excluded] – winecolor iris P
Species  Iris virginica L. – Virginia iris P
Variety  Iris virginica L. var. shrevei (Small) E.S. Anderson – Shreve's iris P
Variety  Iris virginica L. var. virginica – Virginia iris P
Species  Iris xiphium L. – Spanish iris P

The report will display the kingdom and all descendants leading down to the name you choose.

 

  
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