Iris attica Boiss. & Heldr.
Taxon info
Iris attica is endemic to Greece and F. Y. R. Makedonija, growing on rocky limestone hills at low and moderate altitude, flowering from February to early May. In the N Balkan Peninsula and EC Europe it is replaced by the similar I. pumila. The flowers are various shades of yellow and bluish purple, often mixed in the same population.A
A. Dimopoulos, P., Raus, Th., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, Th., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A. & Tzanoudakis, D. 2013: Vascular plants of Greece: An annotated checklist. 31. – Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem; Athens: Hellenic Botanical Society. p. 344
