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Iris palaestina Bluish :-) Geotagged,Iris palaestina,Israel,Winter Click/tap to enlarge

Iris palaestina

Bluish :-)

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    Love the blue blush! Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Yael Orgad's profile
      Yael Orgad
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      me too :-) Posted 3 years ago

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The Palestine Iris

"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.

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

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Uploaded Jan 24, 2022. Captured Jan 20, 2022 12:32 in HWC9+JQ Zikhron Ya'akov, Israel.
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  • E-M1
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO200
  • 35mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.