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Bearded Iris

Iris germanica

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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).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Species

Iris germanica (Bearded Iris)

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 Bearded Iris?

The scientific name of Bearded Iris is Iris germanica. It belongs to the genus Iris.

Where does Bearded Iris live?

Bearded Iris 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 Bearded Iris belong to?

Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) belongs to the genus Iris, which is part of the taxonomic family Eremiaphilidae.

What kingdom does Bearded Iris belong to?

Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Bearded Iris?

The closest relatives of Bearded Iris in the genus Iris include Algerian Iris, Arctic blue flag, Asshafa Iris, Beaked Iris, Belamcanda.