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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Asparagales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Iris brevicaulis   FAMILY Iridaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Iris brevicaulis   FAMILY Iridaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Iris brevicaulis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Iris brevicaulis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Can a rainbow consist of a single colour?... the ‘Iris sensu latissimo’ clade (Iridaceae) (Crespo, Martínez-Azorín, Mavrodiev, 2015)

Iris brevicaulis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Iris brevicaulis

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Iris foliosa

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Iris mississippiensis

 

COMMON NAME:
Short-stemmed Iris, Lamance Iris, Zigzag Iris


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image of Iris brevicaulis, Short-stemmed Iris, Lamance Iris, Zigzag Iris

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_irfo2_001_lvd

        

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Iris brevicaulis   FAMILY Iridaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Iris brevicaulis   FAMILY Iridaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Iris brevicaulis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Iris brevicaulis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Can a rainbow consist of a single colour?... the ‘Iris sensu latissimo’ clade (Iridaceae) (Crespo, Martínez-Azorín, Mavrodiev, 2015)
Iris brevicaulis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Iris brevicaulis

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Iris foliosa

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Iris mississippiensis

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

2895

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: swamps, bottomlands, bogs, seeps, marshes, per Weakley's Flora

Native to Georgia

Rare

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LEAVES:
Simple

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Violet
Radially symmetrical
3 sepals
3 petals
3 stamens
Inferior ovary
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Summer?
Capsule

 

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