
Iridoideae
Iridoideae is one of the two main subfamilies in the popular Iridaceae family. It contains the best-known genus - Iris. The members of this subfamily are widely distributed worldwide. They grow in all continents except Antarctica.
5 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first

Irideae
tribeIrideae

Sisyrinchieae
tribeSisyrinchieae

Tigridieae
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Trimezieae
tribeTrimezieae

Diplarreneae
tribeDiplarreneae
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 790617.