Iris orientalis (Iridaceae)

Iris orientalis

Iris orientalis

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. Spathula
Sectio: I. sect. Xyridion
Series: I. ser. Spuriae
Species: Iris orientalis

Name

Iris orientalis Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.° 9 (1768).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Xyridion orientalis (Mill.) Rodion., Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 90: 58 (2005).
  • Chamaeiris orientalis (Mill.) M.B.Crespo, Flora Montiber. 49: 67 (2011).
• Heterotypic
  • Iris ochroleuca L., Mant. Pl., Alt.: 175 (1771).
    • Xiphion ochroleucum (L.) Alef., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 21: 297 (1863), nom. illeg.
    • Xyridion ochroleucum (L.) Klatt, Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 30: 500 (1872).
    • Iris spuria subsp. ochroleuca (L.) Dykes, Gen. Iris: 63 (1913).
  • Iris pocockii Mill., Fig. Pl. Gard. Dict., ed. 3: 33 (1803).
  • Iris monnieri Redouté, Liliac. 4: t. 236 (1808).
    • Xiphion monnieri (Redouté) Alef., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 21: 297 (1863).
    • Xyridion monnieri (Redouté) Klatt, Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 30: 500 (1872).
    • Iris spuria subsp. monnieri (Redouté) Dykes, Gen. Iris: 64 (1913).
    • Chamaeiris monnieri (Redouté) M.B.Crespo, Flora Montiber. 49: 67 (2011).
  • Iris gigantea Carrière, Rev. Hort. (Paris) 47: 356 (1875).
  • Iris albida Davidov, Trav. Soc. Bulg. Sci. Nat. 8: 117 (1915).
  • Iris longipedicellata Czeczott, Acta Soc. Bot. Poloniae 9: 44 (1932).
    • Chamaeiris longipedicellata (Czeczott) M.B.Crespo, Flora Montiber. 49: 67 (2011).

Homonyms

• Iris orientalis Thunb. = Iris sanguinea var. sanguinea

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Greece, Italy (introduced). Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia East Aegean Islands, Turkey. Continental: Northern America Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Missouri. Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. California. Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Miller, P. 1768. The Gardeners Dictionary: containing the best and newest methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit, flower garden, and nursery. Ed. 8, 3 volumes (without pagination), John & Francis Rivington, London. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.541 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Mathew, B.F. 1984. Iris. Pp. 382–410 in Davis, P.H. (ed.), Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands. Vol. 8 (Butomaceae to Typhaceae). 632 pp., Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, ISBN 0-85224-494-0. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Iris orientalis (Iridaceae) in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 14. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Iris orientalis (Iridaceae). 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 14. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Iris orientalis (Iridaceae). Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Feb 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Iris orientalis (Iridaceae). Published online. Accessed: Feb 14 2022.

Vernacular names

čeština: kosatec východní
Cymraeg: gellesgen Twrci
Deutsch: Orientalische Schwertlilie
فارسی: زنبق شرقی
svenska: Gullbandsiris

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