Iris japonica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Iridoideae
Tribus: Irideae
Genus: Iris
Subgenus: I. subg. Crossiris
Series: I. ser. Japonicae
Species: Iris japonica

Name

Iris japonica Thunb., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 2: 327. 1794.

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Evansia japonica (Thunb.) Klatt, Abh. Naturf. Ges. Halle 15: 373. 1882.

Heterotypic
- Evansia chinensis (Curtis) Salisb., Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 303. 1812.
- Evansia fimbriata (Vent.) Decne., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 20: 302. 1873.
- Iris chinensis Curtis, Bot. Mag. 11: t. 373. 1797.
- Iris fimbriata Vent., Descr. Pl. Nouv.: t. 9. 1800.
- Iris japonica f. pallescens P.L.Chiu & Y.T.Zhao, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 18: 58. 1980.
- Iris squalens Thunb., Fl. Jap.: 33. 1784, nom. illeg.
- Moraea fimbriata (Vent.) Loisel., Herb. Gén. Amateur 6: 412. 1822.
- Xiphion fimbriatum (Vent.) Alef., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 21: 297. 1863.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Eastern Asia China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, China Southeast, Hainan, Japan, Myanmar, Qinghai, Tibet Introduced into: Assam, East Himalaya, Italy, Réunion, Vietnam, West Himalaya References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Thunberg, C.P. (1794) Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 2: 327, 1794.

Additional references

Akhter, C. & al. (2013). A taxonomic appraisal of genus Iris L. (Iridaceae) in Kashmir himalaya, India Iranian Journal of Botany 19: 119-126.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Iris japonica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 11. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Iris japonica. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 11. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Iris japonica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Feb 2022.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Iris japonica. Published online. Accessed: Feb 11 2022.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Iris japonica in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

azərbaycanca: Yapon süsəni
English: Japanese Iris
فارسی: زنبق ژاپنی
français: Iris du Japon
עברית: אירוס יפני
hornjoserbsce: Japanska škleńčica
italiano: Iris frangiato
日本語: シャガ
русский: Ирис японский
Tiếng Việt: Đuôi diều
中文: 蝴蝶花