Iris ventricosa

Iris ventricosa
Scientific classification Edit this 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. Tenuifoliae
Species:
I. ventricosa
Binomial name
Iris ventricosa
Synonyms[1]
  • Sclerosiphon ventricosum (Pall.) Rodion.
  • Xyridion ventricosum (Pall.) Klatt

Iris ventricosa is a beardless iris in the genus Iris, in the subgenus Limniris and in the series Tenuifoliae of the genus. It is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial, from Asia and the Russian Federation, to Mongolia and China. It has grey-green leaves, short flowers stems and 1–2 pale violet or pale blue flowers.

  1. ^ "Iris ventricosa Pall. is an accepted name". theplantlist.org (The Plant List). 23 March 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2015.