Patersonia umbrosa

Yellow flags
Patersonia umbrosa var. xanthina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Patersonia
Species:
P. umbrosa
Binomial name
Patersonia umbrosa
Synonyms[1]

Genosiris umbrosa (Endl.) F.Muell.

Var. umbrosa in the ANBG

Patersonia umbrosa, commonly known as yellow flags,[2] is a species of plant in the iris family Iridaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a loosely-tufted, rhizome-forming, perennial herb with linear to sword-shaped leaves and deep bluish-violet or bright yellow tepals.

  1. ^ a b "Patersonia umbrosa". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Patersonia umbrosa". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.