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lirio

Iris germanica

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About

The Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) is a species in the genus Iris. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Cyprus, India, Japan), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish lirio
French Iris bleu d'Allemagne
German Deutsche Schwertlilie
Portuguese lírio-cardano

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of lirio?
The scientific name of lirio is Iris germanica. It belongs to the genus Iris.
Where does lirio live?
lirio is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Cyprus, India, Japan), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Albania, Australia, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark.
What family does lirio belong to?
lirio (Iris germanica) belongs to the genus Iris, which is part of the taxonomic family Eremiaphilidae.
What kingdom does lirio belong to?
lirio (Iris germanica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of lirio?
The closest relatives of lirio in the genus Iris include lírio-dos-charcos, lírio-fétido, lirio pálido, mariposa, Blue Flag.

Native Range — 32 Countries

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