Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
linifoliiformis
ID:
1326139

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Khalk.) Tojibaev & Turginov

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 158: 228 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001338593



Common Names

  • Iris linifoliiformis
  • Linifoliiformis Iris
  • Linifoliiformis Iris


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Description

Iris linifoliiformis (also called 'Linear-Leaved Iris', among many other common names) is a terrestrial plant species native to the temperate regions of Asia. It is characterized by its linear-shaped leaves and white flowers with yellow and purple stripes. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as meadows and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Iris linifoliiformis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a food source for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Iris linifoliiformis is a small, white, star-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves and a short stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Iris linifoliiformis is a perennial herb native to Iran. It prefers to grow in full sun to partial shade and in well-draining soil. Propagation is best done through division of the rhizomes or by seed. The seeds should be sown on a moist, sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs.

Where to Find Iris linifoliiformis

Iris linifoliiformis can be found in the temperate forests of Russia.

Iris linifoliiformis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Iris linifoliiformis?

Iris linifoliiformis

What is the natural habitat of Iris linifoliiformis?

It is found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, woodlands, and disturbed areas.

What are the flowering times of Iris linifoliiformis?

It typically flowers from late spring to early summer.

Species in the Iris genus

Iris acutiloba, Iris adriatica, Iris afghanica, Iris aitchisonii, Iris alberti, Iris albomarginata, Iris alexeenkoi, Iris almaatensis, Iris anguifuga, Iris antilibanotica, Iris aphylla, Iris arenaria, Iris assadiana, Iris atrofusca, Iris atropurpurea, Iris aucheri, Iris auranitica, Iris baldshuanica, Iris barbatula, Iris barnumiae, Iris basaltica, Iris benacensis, Iris bicapitata, Iris binata, Iris bismarckiana, Iris bloudowii, Iris boissieri, Iris bostrensis, Iris bracteata, Iris brevicaulis, Iris bucharica, Iris bulleyana, Iris bungei, Iris cabulica, Iris camillae, Iris carterorum, Iris cathayensis, Iris caucasica, Iris cedreti, Iris chrysographes, Iris chrysophylla, Iris clarkei, Iris colchica, Iris collettii, Iris confusa, Iris cristata, Iris crocea, Iris cuniculiformis, Iris curvifolia, Iris cycloglossa,

Species in the Iridaceae family

Alophia drummondii, Alophia intermedia, Alophia medusa, Alophia silvestris, Alophia veracruzana, Aristea abyssinica, Aristea africana, Aristea alata, Aristea anceps, Aristea angolensis, Aristea angustifolia, Aristea bakeri, Aristea bequaertii, Aristea biflora, Aristea cantharophila, Aristea capitata, Aristea cladocarpa, Aristea compressa, Aristea cuspidata, Aristea dichotoma, Aristea djalonis, Aristea ecklonii, Aristea fimbriata, Aristea flexicaulis, Aristea galpinii, Aristea glauca, Aristea goetzei, Aristea grandis, Aristea humbertii, Aristea inaequalis, Aristea juncifolia, Aristea kitchingii, Aristea latifolia, Aristea lugens, Aristea madagascariensis, Aristea montana, Aristea monticola, Aristea nyikensis, Aristea oligocephala, Aristea palustris, Aristea parviflora, Aristea pauciflora, Aristea platycaulis, Aristea polycephala, Aristea pusilla, Aristea racemosa, Aristea ranomafana, Aristea recisa, Aristea rigidifolia, Aristea rupicola,

References

P. Khalkuziev (b.1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Khalk.' in the authors string.
K. Tojibaev (b.1973): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tojibaev' in the authors string.
Orzimat Turginov: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Turginov' in the authors string.