Iris bracteata
Appearance
Iris bracteata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Iridaceae |
Genus: | Iris |
Subgenus: | Iris subg. Limniris |
Section: | Iris sect. Limniris |
Series: | Iris ser. Californicae |
Species: | I. bracteata
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Binomial name | |
Iris bracteata |
Iris bracteata, whose common name is Siskiyou iris, is a species of iris.
It is endemic to the Klamath Mountains, in Del Norte County, California, and Curry County, Josephine County, and Jackson County, Oregon, in the United States.
Its flowers grow singly or paired on a stem, and are usually cream-colored or yellowish with purple or brown veining.
External links
[edit]- Calflora Database: Iris bracteata (Siskiyou iris)
- Jepson Manual eFlora (TJM2) treatment of Iris bracteata
- USDA Plants Profile for Iris bracteata (Siskiyou iris)
- Flora of North America
- UC Photos gallery — Iris bracteata