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Iris subgen. Limniris

Beardless Iris
Iris sibirica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Iris
Subgenus: Limniris
Series

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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)
  • section Unguiculares
      • series Unguiculares
  • section Ioniris
      • series Ruthenicae

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