Iris tectorum

Maxim. (1870)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Asparagales Family: Iridaceae Genus: Iris

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Description

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Historical Distribution

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3, 15: 380 (1870)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Iris tectorum Honolulu: Nuuanu Valley; 42 Coelho Way Preserved_Specimen Plant w. rhizome; lvs 2 ranked, crowded, ribbed, 24 x 2 in. Flat tip of plant on stem 12 in long; fl 4 in diam. (+1 rudimentary fl in spathe); fl light violet, crest & base of segments white w. violet lines. Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1946-11-21