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Iris histrio
Histrio Iris · Iridaceae
Also known as Iris histrio aintabensis.
Iris histrio, the Syrian iris, is a species in the genus Iris, it is classified in the subgenus Hermodactyloides and section Reticulatae.
IridaceaePerennial
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About Histrio Iris
Iris histrio, the Syrian iris, is a species in the genus Iris, it is classified in the subgenus Hermodactyloides and section Reticulatae. It is a bulbous perennial from Central Asia: Kyrgyzstan, Israel, Lebanon, Syria and southern Turkey.
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| Native range | Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Türkiye |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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