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Iris pallida pallida (Iris pallida pallida)

Description

This iris prefers rocky places in the mediterranean and submediterranean zone and reaches sometimes montane regions at its southern range in Montenegro. It grows to a stem height of 50-80-cm (20-31-in). The leaves are bluish-green in color, and sword-shaped, 40-50-cm (16-20-in) in length, and 2.5-3-cm (0.98-1.18-in) in width. The-inflorescence, produced in May/June, is fan-shaped and contains two or three flowers which are usually pale purplish to whitish.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Asparagales

            • Family: Iridaceae

              • Genus: Iris