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    Iridaceae (/ɪrɪˈdeɪsiˌaɪ, -siːˌiː/) is a family of plants in order Asparagales, taking its name from the irises. It has a nearly global distribution,...
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    Crocus (category Iridaceae genera)
    crocuses or croci) is a genus of seasonal flowering plants in the family Iridaceae (iris family) comprising about 100 species of perennials growing from...
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    or autumn crocus, is a species of flowering plant in the iris family Iridaceae. A cormous autumn-flowering cultivated perennial, unknown in the wild...
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    Freesia (category Iridaceae genera)
    Freesia is a genus of herbaceous perennial flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, first described as a genus in 1866 by Christian Friedrich Ecklon (1886)...
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    Sisyrinchium (category Iridaceae genera)
    is a large genus of annual to perennial flowering plants in the family Iridaceae. Native to the New World, the species are known as blue-eyed grasses....
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  • Crete and adjacent islands (Karpathos, Kasos, Saria, and smaller islets) are home to several dozen endemic species and subspecies of plants, together with...
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    Geosiris (category Iridaceae)
    Geosiris is a genus in the flowering plant family Iridaceae, first described in 1894. It was thought for many years to contain only one species, Geosiris...
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    Iris (plant) (category Iridaceae genera)
    found among the many species. Iris is the largest genus of the family Iridaceae with up to 300 species – many of them natural hybrids. Plants of the World...
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  • cobra. Genus Arisaema (family Araceae) Chasmanthe aethiopica (family Iridaceae) Darlingtonia californica (family Sarraceniaceae) This page is an index...
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  • Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, and is home to dozens of endemic species and subspecies of plants, including the endemic genera...
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  • This is a complete and as of 2009 up-to-date list of vascular plants listed in the Red Data Book of the Russian Federation and protected in Russia at the...
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  • Cyprus is home to several dozen endemic species and subspecies of plants. The World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions treats Cyprus...
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  • The East Aegean Islands is a biogeographic region that includes several islands and island groups in the eastern Aegean Sea, including Rhodes, Lesbos,...
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  • Amaryllidaceae Hesperantha coccinea syn. Schizostylis coccinea in the family Iridaceae The term kaffir is considered extremely racially offensive in South Africa...
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    Trimezia northiana (category Iridaceae stubs)
    to Brazil, with a rhizomatous rootstock, belonging to the iris family, Iridaceae. Plantlets grow at the ends of the flower stalks. As the plantlets grow...
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    Dietes grandiflora (category Iridaceae)
    African iris or fairy iris, is a rhizomatous perennial plant of the family Iridaceae with long, rigid, sword-like green leaves. This species is common in horticulture...
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    Geosiris aphylla (category Iridaceae)
    Geosiris aphylla is a species in the flowering plant family Iridaceae, first described in 1894. It is endemic to Madagascar. Geosiris aphylla is sometimes...
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    Lanariaceae Hypoxidaceae Doryanthaceae Ixioliriaceae Tecophilaeaceae Iridaceae Xeronemataceae Asphodelaceae Amaryllidaceae Asparagaceae Arecales Dasypogonaceae...
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    papery, at least in young plants, however, in some families, such as Iridaceae, the tunic of a mature corm can be formidable protection. For example...
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  • Socotra is the largest island in the Socotra Archipelago, which also includes Abd al Kuri, Samhah, and Darsah. The islands are in the Indian Ocean east...
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    Crocosmia (category Iridaceae)
    (/mɒnˈbriːʃə/), is a small genus of flowering plants in the iris family, Iridaceae. It is native to the grasslands of southern and eastern Africa, ranging...
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    the Asphodeli (Asphodelaceae), Narcissi (Amaryllidaceae) and Irides (Iridaceae), the remainder are now allocated to other orders. Jussieu's Asparagi...
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    Gladiolus (category Iridaceae genera)
    is a genus of perennial cormous flowering plants in the iris family (Iridaceae). It is sometimes called the 'sword lily', but is usually called by its...
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    Lanariaceae Hypoxidaceae Doryanthaceae Ixioliriaceae Tecophilaeaceae Iridaceae Xeronemataceae Asphodelaceae Amaryllidaceae Asparagaceae Arecales Dasypogonaceae...
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    Crocus versicolor (category Iridaceae stubs)
    versicolor is a species of flowering plant in the genus Crocus of the family Iridaceae, found in southeast France, Monaco, and northwestern Italy. Flowering...
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    Tigridia (category Iridaceae)
    genus of bulbous or cormous flowering plants belonging to the family Iridaceae. With common names including peacock flowers, tiger-flowers or shell flowers...
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    (2001). Molecular systematics of Iridaceae: Evidence from four plastid DNA regions. Am. J. Bot. 88:2074-2087. Iridaceae: in L. Watson and M.J. Dallwitz...
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    Lanariaceae Hypoxidaceae Doryanthaceae Ixioliriaceae Tecophilaeaceae Iridaceae Xeronemataceae Asphodelaceae Amaryllidaceae Asparagaceae Arecales Dasypogonaceae...
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    Lanariaceae Hypoxidaceae Doryanthaceae Ixioliriaceae Tecophilaeaceae Iridaceae Xeronemataceae Asphodelaceae Amaryllidaceae Asparagaceae Arecales Dasypogonaceae...
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    Lanariaceae Hypoxidaceae Doryanthaceae Ixioliriaceae Tecophilaeaceae Iridaceae Xeronemataceae Asphodelaceae Amaryllidaceae Asparagaceae Arecales Dasypogonaceae...
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