Iris bismarckiana (Iris bismarckiana)
Description
“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: leaves, roots Iris bismarckiana-(Nazareth Iris) is a species in the genus-Iris, it is also in the subgenus of-Iris-and in the Oncocyclus section. It is a-rhizomatous-perennial, from the mountainsides of-Israel,-Lebanon,-Jordan-and-Syria. It has stoloniferous, spreading rhizomes, long, sword shaped, bright green leaves, long slender stem (taller than the leaves) and 1 flower in Spring (between March and April). T|he large flower is pale yellow, creamy-white, or white background. Which is covered with reddish-brown, maroon brown, purple-brown, purple, blue-purple, or blue veins, markings or spots. It has a dark signal patch and dark purple to black beard. It is rarely cultivated as an ornamental plant in-temperate-regions (i.e. Europe or America), as it needs very dry conditions during the summer.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Liliopsida
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Order: Asparagales
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Family: Iridaceae
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Genus: Iris
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