Name:		Iridaceae Juss. [basionym]
Status:		Family
Taxonomic position:		Liliales [Order] Liliopsida [Class] Magnoliophyta [Division / Phylum] Plantae [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subfamilies / Genera Acaste Acidanthera Hochst. Aglaea Agretta Ainea Ravenna Alatavia Anaclanthe Anactorion Anapalina N.E. Br. Anomalesia N.E. Br. Anomalostylus R. Foster Anomatheca Ker-Gawler Anomaza Antholyza L. Aristea Sol. ex Aiton Babiana Ker-Gawler Ballosporum Beatonia Beilia Belamcanda Adans. Bermudiana Biris Bobartia L. Botherbe Calydorea Herbert Cardenanthus R. Foster Cardiostigma Catila Ravenna Chamaeiris Chamelum Philippi Chasmanthe N.E. Br. Chasmatocallis Chlamydostylus Baker Cipura Aubl. Cleanthe Cobana Ravenna Coresantha Crocanthus Crociris Crocosmia Planchon Crocus L. Cryptobasis Curtonus Cypella Herbert Devia Diaphane Diasia Dichone Dierama K. Koch Dietes Salisb. ex Klatt Diplarrhena Labill. Dortania Duthiastrum De Vos Duthiella Echthronema Eleutherine Herbert Engysiphon Ennealophus N.E. Br. Eriphilema Eurynotia Eustylis Evansia Eveltria Exohebea Ferraria Burm. ex Miller Fosteria Molseed Freesea Freesia Ecklon ex Klatt. Freuchenia Galathea Galaxia Thunb. Gattenhofia Geissorhiza Ker-Gawler Geissorrhiza Gelasine Herbert Gemmingia Genlisia Genosiris Geosiris Baill. Gladiolus L. Glumosia Gynandriris Parl. Hebea Hecaste Helixyra Hermodactylus Miller Hesperantha Ker-Gawler Hesperanthus Hesperoxiphion Baker Hewardia J. Sm. Hexaglottis Vent. Homeria Vent. Homoglossum Salisb. Hydastilus Hydastylus Hydrotaenia Hymenostigma Hyptissa Iridodictyum Iris L. Isis Isophysis T. Moore ex Seemann Itysa Ixia L. Joniris Juno Junopsis Keitia Kelissa Ravenna Kentrosiphon Klattia Baker Lansbergia Lapeirousia Pourret Lapeyrousia Lethia Libertia Sprengel Limnirion Limniris Lomenia Marica Mastigostyla I.M. Johnston Melasphaerula Ker-Gawler Meristostigma Micranthus (Pers.) Ecklon Montbretiopsis Moraea Miller Morphixia Naron Nemastylis Nutt. Nematostigma A. Dietr. Neomarica Sprague Neubeckia Neuberia Nivenia Vent. Nymanima Oenostachys Bullock Olsynium Ona Ravenna Oncocyclus Onira Ravenna Ophiolyza Oreolirion Orthosanthus Steud. Orthrosanthes Orthrosanthus Sweet Ovieda Paneguia Pardancanda Pardanthopsis (Hance) L. Lenz Pardanthus Patersonia R. Br. Paulomagnusia Pentamenes Petamenes Salisb. ex J.W. Loudon Peyrousia Phaianthes Phaiophleps Raf. Phalocallis Phalodallis Pillansia L. Plantia Poarchon Pogadelpha Pseudoiris Pseudotrimezia R. Foster Psilosiphon Psithyrisma Radinosiphon N.E. Br. Ranisia Remaclea Rheome Goldblatt Rigidella Lindley Roggeveldia Goldblatt Romulea Maratti Roterbe Safran Salpingostylis Savannosiphon Goldbl. & Marias Schinnongia Schizostylis Backh. & Harvey ex Hook. f. Schweiggera Sclerosiphon Sessilanthera Molseed & Cruden Sessilistigma Goldblatt Siphonostylis Sisyrenchium Sisyrinchium L. Solenomeles Solenomelus Miers Sophronia Licht. ex Roem. & Schult. Souza Sparaxis Ker-Gawler Spatalanthus Spathula Sphaerospora Klatt Sphenostigma Streptanthera Sweet Susarium Sympa Ravenna Symphydolon Synnotia Sweet Syringodea Hook. f. Tanaosolen Tapeinia Comm. ex Juss. Taumastos Tekelia Thelysia Thereianthus G. Lewis Tigridia Juss. Trichonema Trifurcia Trimeza Trimezia Salisb. ex Herbert Tritonia Ker-Gawler Tritoniopsis L. Bolus Tritonixia Tucma Ravenna Vieusseuxia Watsonia Miller Weihea Witsenia Thunb. Wredowia Wuerthia Xanthocromyon Xenoscapa Xiphion Xyphidium Xyridion Zygella Zygotritonia Mildbr.
Cybertruffle Resources:		Biological Records Database (7 records)
Links:		Electronic Plant Information Centre [Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] International Plant Names Index New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Herbarium] USDA Plants Database [Natural Resources Conservation Service]