Iris confusa | |
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An Iris confusa flower | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Iridaceae |
Subfamily: | Iridoideae |
Tribe: | Irideae |
Genus: | Iris |
Subgenus: | Limniris |
Section: | Lophiris |
Species: | I. confusa |
Binomial name | |
Iris confusa Sealy |
Iris confusa, also known as the Bamboo iris, is a species of iris found in Western China.
The flowers of the species may range from white to a soft lavender in color, with orange-yellow crests and purple dots. The plant's broad, shiny leaves are attached to bamboo-like stems.[1]