Iridaceae

Late march, Zhetyzhol mountain range, Kazakhstan

Late march, Zhetyzhol mountain range, Kazakhstan

Late march, Zhetyzhol mountain range, Kazakhstan

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West Strahan, Tasmania, Australia

2010.04.06 Austria, Lower Austria, district Bruck/Leitha (Braunsberg, 175 m AMSL).Flowering in april; polymorphic flower colour - from (light to dark) yellow to blue to violet, usually even in the same habitat: the flower does not offer any nectar and tricks insects into pollinating them nevertheless by displaying different colours.Not uncommon in its (very rare) habitat: does not only need poor soil but also stony one with some open patches free of grass.German name: Zwerg-SchwertlilieID: Fischer & al., Exkursionsflora (2008 3rd)

2010.04.06 Austria, Lower Austria, district Bruck/Leitha (Braunsberg, 175 m AMSL).Blue flowers.Not uncommon in its (rare) habitat.German name: Zwerg-SchwertlilieID: Fischer & al., Exkursionsflora (2008 3rd); see also remarks here

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2010.04.06 Austria, Lower Austria, district Bruck/Leitha (Braunsberg, 175 m AMSL).Violet flowers; note also leaves.Not uncommon in its (rare) habitat.German name: Zwerg-SchwertlilieID: Fischer & al., Exkursionsflora (2008 3rd); see also remarks here

2010.04.06 Austria, Lower Austria, district Bruck/Leitha (Braunsberg, 175 m AMSL).Habitat.Not uncommon in its (rare) habitat.German name: Zwerg-SchwertlilieID: Fischer & al., Exkursionsflora (2008 3rd); see also remarks here

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2010.04.06 Austria, Lower Austria, district Bruck/Leitha (Braunsberg, 175 m AMSL).Habitat.Not uncommon in its (rare) habitat.German name: Zwerg-SchwertlilieID: Fischer & al., Exkursionsflora (2008 3rd); see also remarks here

2010.04.06 Austria, Lower Austria, district Bruck/Leitha (Braunsberg, 175 m AMSL).Blue, yellow and violet flowers; note also typical shape of leaves.Not uncommon in its (rare) habitat.German name: Zwerg-SchwertlilieID: Fischer & al., Exkursionsflora (2008 3rd); see also remarks here

2010.04.06 Austria, Lower Austria, district Bruck/Leitha (Braunsberg, 175 m AMSL).Yellow flowers; note also habitus of young shoots.Not uncommon in its (rare) habitat.German name: Zwerg-SchwertlilieID: Fischer & al., Exkursionsflora (2008 3rd); see also remarks here

2010.04.06 Austria, Lower Austria, district Bruck/Leitha (Braunsberg, 175 m AMSL).Yellow and violet flowers.Not uncommon in its (rare) habitat.German name: Zwerg-SchwertlilieID: Fischer & al., Exkursionsflora (2008 3rd); see also remarks here

2010.04.06 Austria, Lower Austria, district Bruck/Leitha (Braunsberg, 175 m AMSL).Yellow flowers.Not uncommon in its (rare) habitat.German name: Zwerg-SchwertlilieID: Fischer & al., Exkursionsflora (2008 3rd); see also remarks here

2011-04-02 Lower Austria, district Bruck-Leitha (Spitzerberg, 275 msm Quadrant 7967/2).German name: Zwerg-Schwertlilie

2010.03.26 Lower Austria, district Bruck/Leitha, Braunsberg (south flank, 270 m AMSL).Leaves: oriented in one direction only (sword-like, so to speak), which is typical for Iris.They will beginn flowering up here on the wind-ridden flank significantly later than further down below the hill.Rare.Flowering in april (may).German name: Zwerg-Schwertlilie (Zwerg-Iris)ID: Fischer, Exkursionsflora (2008 3rd)

Waterfall, New South Wales, Australia

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Waterfall, New South Wales, Australia

Waterfall, New South Wales, Australia

Waterfall, New South Wales, Australia