Iris subg. Limniris
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| Beardless Iris | |
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| Iris sibirica | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Subfamily: | Iridoideae |
| Tribe: | Irideae |
| Genus: | Iris |
| Subgenus: | Limniris |
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Subgenus Limniris is one subgenus of beardless irises, which don't have hair on their drooping sepals, also called their falls.
Taxonomy
The subgenus Limniris is subdivided into the following sections, subsections, and series:
- section Limniris
- subsection Apogon
- series Sibiricae (Siberian irises)
- series Prismaticae (I. prismatica)
- series Laevigatae (includes Japanese irises)
- series Chinensis
- series Californicae (Pacific Coast irises)
- series Hexagonae (Louisiana irises)
- series Longipetalae (Rocky Mountain or long-petaled iris)
- series Tripetalae
- series Vernae (I. verna)
- subsection Ensatae (I. biglumis)
- subsection Tenuifoliae
- series Tenuifoliae
- series Ventricosae
- subsection Syriacae (I. grant-duffii)
- subsection Apogon
- section Unguiculares
- series Unguiculares
- section Ioniris
- series Ruthenicae
References
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