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Wild Iris- Moraea sisyrinchium
Laguna De La Mata, Torrevieja, España (2012).
It is a wild iris, common in the southeast of the Iberian Peninsule. It is characterized by a herbaceous, bulbous, perennial with basal leaves that are linear, longer than the stem. The flowers are at the top, bluish in color, very labile, with the outer tepals presenting a yellow or white spot, and the internal lanceolate, blue, and erect. The fruit is a capsule.
Habitat: It lives in meadows, pastures and rocky areas.
Moraea sisyrinchium, is a Herbaceous perennial bulbous flower belonging to the Family of the Iridaceae. Leaves with a part encircling the stem; Flowers blue-lilac to violet with a white or yellow spot in the center. Lower than most other iridaceae; The very flowering in spring gave rise to its common name.
