Iris tenuissima ssp. tenuissima Calflora

Taxon Report 4363

Iris tenuissima Dykes ssp. tenuissima

Longtube iris, Slender iris

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


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Family:	IRIDACEAE
Genus:	Iris
Parent:	Iris tenuissima

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 / seed vendor availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Landscaping information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images	Jepson eFlora Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria ITIS Original Publication citation USDA PLANTS Profile (IRTET2)	Search the International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) website references from Google

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]. 2018. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Dec 18, 2018).