Iris foetidissima L.
(Stinking Iris)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesIris foetidissima (Stinking Iris)
SubgenusIris (Limniris) (beardless rhizomatous irises)
GenusIris (irises)
FamilyIRIDACEAE (corms)
OrderASPARAGALES (orchids, daffodils, onions & irises)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Iris foetidissima (Stinking Iris) :
1: Iris foetidissima (Stinking Iris)
19 Oct 2008 OSGR: ST25 51° 20’ N, 3° 0’ W Vice County: North Somerset (VC 6) England
in fruit, on top of dune
Image 1: Fruit - close-upImage 2: Fruit - close-up (2)Image 3: Fruit - close-up (3)Image 4: In fruit - on top of duneImage 5: In fruit - on top of dune (2)Image 6: In fruit - on top of dune (3)
2: Iris foetidissima (Stinking Iris)
9 Jun 2004 OSGR: TR23 51° 10’ N, 1° 20’ E Vice County: East Kent (VC 15) England
at base of cliff
Image 1: Flowers - close-upImage 2: Flowers - side-view - close-upImage 3: Inflorescence - side-view - close-upImage 4: Plants - in situ
3: Iris foetidissima (Stinking Iris)
12 Mar 2000 OSGR: SY29 50° 40’ N, 3° 0’ W Vice County: South Devon (VC 3) England
Image 1: In situImage 2: In situ (2)Image 3: Last season\'s seedsImage 4: Last season\'s seeds (2)

Iris foetidissima (Stinking Iris) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Iris foetidissima (Stinking Iris)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 7 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Iris foetidissima (Stinking Iris)
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