EPPO Global Database

Iris tuberosa(HDTTU)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: HDTTU
  • Preferred name: Iris tuberosa
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Northern Mediterranean (France to Greece). Introduced in Britain and Spain


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Hermodactylus tuberosus (Linnaeus) Miller

Common names
Name Language
bulb iris English
snake's-head iris English
widow iris English
Knollen-Wolfs-Schwertel German
Wolfs-Schwertel German
hermodactyle tubéreux French
iris tubéreux French
lirio de Cuaresma Spanish
lirio negro Spanish
lirio tuberoso Spanish
bellavedova Italian
bocca di lupo Italian
karakafte Albanian
gomoljasta perunika Croatian