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Japanese iris

Iris ensata

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Liliopsida ›Order: Asparagales ›Family: Iridaceae ›Genus: Iris

About

Iris ensata, the Japanese iris or Japanese water iris (Japanese: hanashōbu), formerly I. kaempferi, is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae, native to Japan, China, Korea and Russia, and widely cultivated as an ornamental plant. "Japanese iris" may also refer to I. sanguinea and I. laevigata, both native to Japan.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Japanese iris?
The scientific name of Japanese iris is Iris ensata.
What kingdom does Japanese iris belong to?
Japanese iris belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Japanese iris belong to?
Japanese iris belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Japanese iris belong to?
Japanese iris belongs to the class Liliopsida.
What order does Japanese iris belong to?
Japanese iris belongs to the order Asparagales.
What family does Japanese iris belong to?
Japanese iris belongs to the family Iridaceae.
What genus does Japanese iris belong to?
Japanese iris belongs to the genus Iris.