Iris meda
| Iris meda | |
|---|---|
| Iris meda, botanical illustration drawn by Matilda Smith and lithographed by J.N. Fitch | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Iris |
| Species: | I. meda |
| Binomial name | |
| Iris meda | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Iris fibrosa Freyn | |
Iris meda is a species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus of Iris and in the Oncocyclus section. It is from the desert mountains and hills of Media (which is now Iran) and has long grey-green leaves with cream, pale yellow or yellow flowers, which have purple or dark brown patches and yellow beards.