Iris tenuissima ssp. tenuissima Calflora

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Taxon Report

Iris tenuissima Dykes ssp. tenuissima

Longtube iris, Slender iris

2019 Susan McDougall

2008 Dee E. Warenycia

2005 George W. Hartwell

Iris tenuissima ssp. tenuissima is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.


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Parent:	Iris tenuissima
Genus:	Iris
Family:	Iridaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Toxicity: MINOR, DERMATITIS

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Iris citrina
PLANTS	Iris humboldtiana

More information about Iris tenuissima ssp. tenuissima


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (IRTET2) BONAP Distribution Map	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 09/25/2022).