Flower; Condeixa-a-Nova, Coimbra, Portugal; 12/2010 © Jörn Germer
Plant in side view; Condeixa-a-Nova, Coimbra, Portugal; 12/2010 © Jörn Germer
Habit; Condeixa-a-Nova, Coimbra, Portugal; 12/2010 © Jörn Germer
Identifier: 2573 Date of entry: 02.01.2020 Last update: 11.07.2020
English: Algerian iris
German: Kretische Schwertlilie
Kingdom: Plantae (2629)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2532)
Class: Liliopsida (388)
Order: Liliales (109)
Family: Iridaceae (16)(family description)
Genus: Iris (4)
Epithet: unguicularis Poir. (1)
unguicularis => with a claw
Climate: temperate
Habit: herb
Flower colour: blue, white
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