BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Iris (irises)

Subtaxa

Rank	Taxon
Species	Iris foetidissima L. (Stinking Iris)	8			7
Species	Iris germanica L. (Bearded Iris)				3
Species	Iris laevigatus (an iris)				1
Species	Iris orientalis Miller (Turkish Iris)				1
Species	Iris pseudacorus L. (Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag)	6	2	1	45
Species	Iris spuria L. (Blue Iris)				2
Informal	(Iris sp. cult.) (Garden Irises)				15

Suggested Literature

Iris may be covered by literature listed under:

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Iris:

	flower	flower may have adult	Plateumaris affinis - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)		Cox, M.L., 2007
	leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by immersed pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph	Ascochyta pseudacori - a coelomycete		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	rhizome (decaying)	decaying rhizome may contain larva	Eumerus strigatus - a lesser bulb-fly (Diptera: Syrphidae)		Rotheray, G.E., 1993
	rhizome (decaying)	decaying rhizome may contain larva	Eumerus tuberculatus - a lesser bulb-fly (Diptera: Syrphidae)		Rotheray, G.E., 1993
	rhizome (live)	live rhizome is parasitised by often confluent sclerotium of Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph	Botryotinia convoluta - an ascomycete fungus (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	stem (dead)	dead stem is decayed by apothecium	Hymenoscyphus robustior - a discomycete (Helotiales: Helotiaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	stem (dead, decayed)	dead, decayed stem is decayed by fruitbody	Lachnella villosa - a cyphelloid fungus (Agaricales: Marasmiaceae)		Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Iris may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

References