Iris palaestina — a medium houseplant
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Iris palaestina

Iris Palaestina

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Iris palaestina (sometimes Iris palestina) is a species in the genus Iris in the subgenus Scorpiris. It is a bulbous perennial from Asia, including the Palestine region (Israel, the Palestinian Territories and Jordan), Lebanon, Syria and Turkey. It has long, narrow, strap-like leaves, and a short stem. The early blooming, fragrant flowers are greenish-grey/white or yellow-white.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Iris
Family
Iridaceae
PLATES
Iris palaestina leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Iris palaestina leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Iris palaestina flower
PLATE 03 · flower
Iris palaestina flower
PLATE 04 · flower
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