Iris nelsonii

Iris nelsonii
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. Hexagonae
Species:
I. nelsonii
Binomial name
Iris nelsonii
Synonyms[1]
  • Limniris × nelsonii (Randolph) Rodion.

Iris nelsonii is a species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus Limniris and in the series hexagonae. It is a rhizomatous perennial, from northern America. It has long drooping, grass-like leaves, tall stems, 10 red-purple flowers.

  1. ^ "Iris × nelsonii Randolph is an accepted name". theplantlist.org. 23 March 2012. Retrieved 29 September 2014.