Family Iridaceae Juss., nom. cons.

subfamily Iridoideae


Summary
Family number:
1476
Last updated:
27 April 2023
Kind of family:
Monocotyledon
Number of accepted genera:
39
Type genus:
Iris L.

Synonyms

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Fruit

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References:
  1. Goldblatt, P. et al. 2008. Iridaceae ‘Out of Australasia’? Phylogeny, biogeography, and divergence time based on plastid DNA sequences. Syst. Bot. 33:495-508. www.aspt.net/systematic-botany
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyfamily?id=1476&type=subfamily. Accessed 15 April 2026.