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Taxon: Genus Iris L. (1753) (plant)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  C. Linnaeus, 1753
Original name:  Linnaeus, C. 1753a. Sp. Pl. 1: 38.
Original rank: 
Original spelling: 

Types

Type of: Iridaceae (Family) Juss. (1789), nom. cons. Ref: W. Greuter et al. (eds.), 1994: App. IIB (p. 108).
Type of: Irideae (Tribe) Kitt. (1840)
Type of: Iridoideae (Subfamily)
Type, by subsequent designation: Iris germanica L. Ref: Britton, N.L. & Brown, A. 1913. Ill. Fl. N. U.S. ed. 2. 1 : 536. [7 Jun 1913]. [new]

Variants

Not validly published name: Iris (Genus) Tourn., nom. inval.

Homonyms

Allowed homonym: Iris (Genus) Saussure, 1869

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: lis Ref: R. van der Meijden, 1990: 486.
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