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Species

Iris tenuissima (Longtube iris)

Iris tenuissima. Photo: (c) Todd Ramsden, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

iNaturalist • Wikipedia

Iris tenuissima is a species of iris known by the common name longtube iris.

— Wikipedia

  • Humboldt Life
    • Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
      • Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
        • Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
          • Class: Liliopsida (Monocots)
            • Order: Asparagales (Agaves, orchids, irises, and allies)
              • Family: Iridaceae (Irises and allies)
                • Subfamily: Iridoideae
                  • Tribe: Irideae
                    • Genus: Iris (Irises)
                      • Subgenus: Limniris
                        • Species: Iris tenuissima (Longtube iris)
                          • Subspecies: Iris tenuissima tenuissima (Slender iris)
                          • Subspecies: Iris tenuissima purdyiformis

Subtaxa

Subspecies: Iris tenuissima tenuissima (Slender iris)

Subspecies: Iris tenuissima purdyiformis

Sightings

Where in Humboldt


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