Libertia formosa
Libertia formosa (snowy mermaid[1] or Chilean-iris[2]) is an ornamental plant in the family Iridaceae. It is native to Chile. It can also be found growing wild in the San Francisco Bay Area and San Bernardino County[3] in California, where it is an introduced species.
Libertia formosa | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
(unranked): | |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | |
Family: | |
Subfamily: | |
Tribe: | |
Genus: | |
Species: | L. formosa |
Binomial name | |
Libertia formosa | |
References
- "Libertia formosa". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
- "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-01-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- "Libertia formosa". County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA). Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
- Pink, A. (2004). Gardening for the Million. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.