Iris hellenica

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. Iris
Section: I. sect. Iris
Series: I. ser. Iris
Species: Iris hellenica

Name

Iris hellenica Mermygkas, Kit Tan & Yannits., Phytol. Balcan. 16: 264 (2010).

• Type. Greece: Nomos Achaias, Eparchia Kalavriton, NNW part of Mt Saitas, rocky limestone slopes in openings of Abies cephalonica forest, 1400–1430 m, 37°51' N, 22°15' E, 8 May 2010, Mermygkas 1622 (Holotype: ATH; isotypes ATHU, C).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Greece. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Mermygkas, D., Tan, K. & Yannitsaros, A. 2010. A new species of Iris (Iridaceae) from the northern Peloponnese (Greece). Phytologia Balcanica 16(2): 263–266. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Iris hellenica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jan 13. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Iris hellenica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Jan 2024.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Iris hellenica. Published online. Accessed: 13 Jan 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Iris hellenica. Accessed: 13 Jan 2024.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Iris hellenica. Accessed: 2024 Jan 13.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Iris hellenica in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jan 13.