About: Iris subg. Scorpiris

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Iris subg. Scorpiris, commonly called Juno, is a subgenus of Iris, representing the smooth-bulbed bulbous irises. For a while it was an independent genus Juno Tratt. in some classifications. There are around 60 different species of Juno irises, making it the largest group of bulbous irises.They generally have thick fleshy storage roots (between a few and to several) under a fleshy-like bulb. Most are native to the Middle East and Central Asia (excluding China). There is a single Mediterranean species, Iris planifolia. It consists of a single section, Scorpiris.

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  • Iris subg. Scorpiris, commonly called Juno, is a subgenus of Iris, representing the smooth-bulbed bulbous irises. For a while it was an independent genus Juno Tratt. in some classifications. There are around 60 different species of Juno irises, making it the largest group of bulbous irises.They generally have thick fleshy storage roots (between a few and to several) under a fleshy-like bulb. Most are native to the Middle East and Central Asia (excluding China). There is a single Mediterranean species, Iris planifolia. All the species are dormant in summer and then grow leaves in mid-winter or early spring. Many of the bulbs produce scented flowers. Most bulbs are not frost hardy and are best grown in a bulb frame or alpine house. It consists of a single section, Scorpiris. (en)
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  • Iris persica in The Botanical Magazine (en)
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  • Iris subg. Scorpiris (en)
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  • Iris persica (en)
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  • Tratt. (en)
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  • Iris subg. Scorpiris, commonly called Juno, is a subgenus of Iris, representing the smooth-bulbed bulbous irises. For a while it was an independent genus Juno Tratt. in some classifications. There are around 60 different species of Juno irises, making it the largest group of bulbous irises.They generally have thick fleshy storage roots (between a few and to several) under a fleshy-like bulb. Most are native to the Middle East and Central Asia (excluding China). There is a single Mediterranean species, Iris planifolia. It consists of a single section, Scorpiris. (en)
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  • Iris subg. Scorpiris (en)
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