Iris bracteata S.Watson is a plant in the Iridaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Iris bracteata S.Watson

Iris bracteata S.Watson

Iris bracteata, the Siskiyou iris, is an endemic US iris species with cream/yellow veined flowers.

Family
Genus
Iris
Order
Asparagales
Class
Liliopsida

About Iris bracteata S.Watson

Iris bracteata, commonly known as Siskiyou iris, is a species of iris. This plant is endemic to the Klamath Mountains of the United States, where it occurs in Del Norte County, California, as well as Curry County, Josephine County, and Jackson County, Oregon. Its flowers grow either singly or in pairs on a single stem, and they are typically cream or yellowish in color, marked with purple or brown veining.

Photo: (c) Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) · cc-by-nc-sa

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Asparagales Iridaceae Iris

More from Iridaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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