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Iris palaestina  Geotagged,Iris palaestina,Israel,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. Another fantastic series of photos, Yael! Thanks for sharing! Posted 4 years ago
    1. thank you :-) Posted 4 years ago

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"Iris palaestina" is a species in the genus "Iris"; it is also in the subgenus of "Scorpiris". It is a bulbous perennial from Asia, within Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria and Turkey. It has long, narrow, strap-like leaves, and a short stem. The early blooming, fragrant flowers are greenish-grey/white or yellow-white.

Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Feb 5, 2021. Captured Feb 2, 2021 15:21 in Israel National Trail, Israel.
  • E-M1
  • f/7.1
  • 1/400s
  • ISO200
  • 18mm