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Iris is a flowering plant genus of 310 accepted species [1] with showy flowers.As well as being the scientific name, iris is also widely used as a common name for all Iris species, as well as some belonging to other closely related genera.
Iris tectorum (also known as roof iris, Japanese roof iris and wall iris) is a plant species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus Limniris. It is a rhizomatous perennial. It is native of China, Korea and Burma, with lavender-blue, bluish-violet, purple-blue, blue-lilac or sky blue flowers. There is a white form as well.
Iris chrysographes is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial with creeping rhizomes.The leaves are linear and greyish green, and up to 70 cm (28 in) long. The hollow flowering stems, 25–30 cm (9.8–11.8 in) long, bear slightly scented flowers in early summer.
Iris flavescens Delile – lemonyellow iris (= I. variegata?) Iris furcata Bieb. – forked iris; Iris × germanica L. – German bearded iris (includes I. × barbata) Iris × germanica nothovar. florentina Dykes; Iris glaucescens Bunge; Iris griffithii Baker; Iris hellenica Dionysios Mermygkas, Kit Tan & Artemios Yannitsaros; Iris imbricata Lindl.
Iris lortetii (also known as Lortet's iris or in Israel as the Samarian iris) is a species in the genus Iris. It has straight grey-green leaves, a 30–50 cm tall stem, and large showy flowers in late spring or mid-summer that come in shades of pink, from white, lilac, pale lavender and grey-purple. It is veined and dotted pink or maroon.
Iris tigridia is a plant species in the genus Iris; ... flowers that are either violet, dark blue, blue-purple, dark purple, mauve, lilac, lavender, or light purple.
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Iris wattii is a plant species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus Limniris and the section Lophiris (crested irises). It is a rhizomatous perennial plant.It is native to China, Burma and India, it has lavender or light blue flowers.