Botanical Name |
Common Name |
Maltese Name |
Flowering Period |
Thumbnail Picture |
Profile Type |
(Gasp.) N.E.Br.
Main Synonym :
Antholyza bicolor Gasp. | Red-and-green cobra lily, Two-colour chasmanthe | Kasmanti rqiqa, Kasmanti ta' żewġt ilwien | Feb-Apr | ![Chasmanthe bicolor / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/CSMBI-Chasmanthe_bicolor_t0.jpg) | Normal Profile with 6 images. |
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(Salisb.) N. E. Br.
Main Synonym :
Antholyza floribunda Salisb. | African Flag, Cobra Lily | Kasmanti kommuni | Jan-Apr | ![Chasmanthe floribunda / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/CSMFB-Chasmanthe_floribunda_t0.jpg) | Normal Profile with 22 images. |
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Raf.
Main Synonym :
Crocus odorus Biv. | Yellow-throated Crocus | Żagħfran selvaġġ skars | Nov-Dec | ![Crocus longiflorus / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/CRCLF-Crocus_longiflorus_t0.jpg) | Detailed Profile with 44 images. |
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J.Wright
Main Synonym :
No synonyms for this species | Red river Freesia, Ambiance Freesia, Port Salute Freesia | Friżja tal-ġonna | Feb-Mar | ![Freesia × kewensis / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/FREKW-Freesia_kewensis_t0.jpg) | Normal Profile with 14 images. |
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(Thunb.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
Main Synonym :
Gladiolus laxus Thunb. Lapeirousia laxa (Thunb.) N.E.Br. | African Lapeyrousia | Friżja irqiqa | Feb-Apr | ![Freesia laxa / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/FRELX-Freesia_laxa_t0.jpg) | Normal Profile with 6 images. |
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Klatt
Main Synonym :
Freesia muirii N.E.Br. | Leichtlin's Freesia | Friżja selvaġġa kommuni | Feb-Mar | ![Freesia leichtlinii / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/FRELE-Freesia_leichtlinii_t0.jpg) | Normal Profile with 4 images. |
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(G.L.Mey.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
Main Synonym :
Freesia leichtlinii subsp. alba (G.L.Mey.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt | White Freesia | Friżja selvaġġa bajda | Feb-Mar | ![Freesia leichtlinii subsp. alba / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/FREAL-Freesia_leichtlinii_subsp_alba_t0.jpg) | Normal Profile with 13 images. |
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L.
Main Synonym :
Gladiolus gussonei Lojac. | Eastern gladiolus, Common corn-flag | Ħabb il-qamħ tal-blat | Mar-Apr | ![Gladiolus communis s.l. / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/GLDCM-Gladiolus_communis_sl_t0.jpg) | Detailed Profile with 15 images. |
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Mill.
Main Synonym :
Gladiolus segetum Ker-Gawler | Field Gladiolus, Italian Gladiolus, Cornfield Gladiolus | Ħabb il-qamħ tar-raba | Mar-Apr | ![Gladiolus italicus / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/GLDIT-Gladiolus_italicus_t0.jpg) | Detailed Profile with 38 images. |
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Lange
Main Synonym :
Iris madonna Sprenger | Cemetery Iris, White cemetery Iris, White flag Iris | Fjurduliż abjad | Mar-May | ![Iris albicans / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/IRSAL-Iris_albicans_t0.jpg) | Normal Profile with 10 images. |
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L.
Main Synonym :
Xiphion foetidissimum Parl. | Stinking Iris, Gladwyn Iris, Beefsteak Iris | Fjurduliż tal-bosk, Fjurduliż tal-buskett, Fjurduliż tad-dell | Mar-May | ![Iris foetidissima / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/IRSFT-Iris_foetidissima_t0.jpg) | Normal Profile with 6 images. |
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L.
Main Synonym :
Iris spectabilis Salisb. | German bearded Iris, German Iris, Blue Flag Iris | Fjurduliż ikħal | Mar-May | ![Iris germanica / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/IRSGR-Iris_germanica_t0.jpg) | Normal Profile with 7 images. |
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L.
Main Synonym :
Iris lutea Lam. | Yellow Iris, Pale Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag Iris | Fjurduliż tal-ilma, Fjurduliż isfar | Apr-May | ![Iris pseudacorus / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/IRSPS-Iris_pseudacorus_t0.jpg) | Normal Profile with 5 images. |
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Tineo
Main Synonym :
Iris lutescens Guss. | Southern Dwarf Iris, Dwarf Bearded Iris | Bellus | Jan-Mar | ![Iris pseudopumila / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/IRSPP-Iris_pseudopumila_t0.jpg) | Detailed Profile with 48 images. |
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Tod.
Main Synonym :
No synonyms for this species | Sicilian Iris | Fjurduliż Sqalli | Apr-May | ![Iris sicula / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/IRSSI-Iris_sicula_t0.jpg) | Normal Profile with 17 images. |
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Maxim.
Main Synonym :
Tectiris tectorum (Maxim.) M.B.Crespo, Mart.-Azorín & Mavrodiev | Japanes roof Iris, Wall Iris, Japanese Iris | Maltese name not known | Mar-May | ![Iris tectorum / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/t0.jpg) | Normal Profile with 0 images. |
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L.
Main Synonym :
Xiphion vulgare Mill. | Spanish Iris | Fjurduliż tal-ġonna | Apr-May | ![Iris xiphium / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/IRSXI-Iris_xiphium_t0.jpg) | Normal Profile with 6 images. |
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Ker Gawl.
Main Synonym :
Gynandriris sisyrinchium Parl. Gynandriris sisyrinchium (L.) Parl. | Barbary Nut Iris | Fjurduliż salvaġġ | Apr-May | ![Moraea sisyrinchium / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/MORSY-Moraea_sisyrinchium_t0.jpg) | Normal Profile with 12 images. |
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(L.) Sebast. & Mauri
Main Synonym :
Crocus bulbocodium L. | Mediterranean sand crocus | Żagħfran tal-blat kbir | Feb-Mar | ![Romulea bulbocodium / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/RMLBU-Romulea_bulbocodium_t0.jpg) | Detailed Profile with 11 images. |
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Sebast. & Mauri
Main Synonym :
Trichonema columnae Rchb. | Lesser sand crocus, Small-flowered sand crocus | Żagħfran tal-blat ċar, Żagħfran tal-blat żgħir | Feb-Mar | ![Romulea columnae / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/RMLCL-Romulea_columnae_t0.jpg) | Normal Profile with 8 images. |
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Bég.
Main Synonym :
No synonyms for this species | Maltese tufted sand crocus | Zagħfran tal-blat ta' Malta mqanfed | Feb-Mar | ![Romulea × melitensis / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/RMLMT-Romulea_melitensis_t0.jpg) | Normal Profile with 13 images. |
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Ten.
Main Synonym :
Ixia ramiflora Ten. | Sand Crocus (branched) | Żagħfran tal-blat skars | Feb-Mar | ![Romulea ramiflora / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/RMLRF-Romulea_ramiflora_t0.jpg) | Normal Profile with 13 images. |
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Mifsud
Main Synonym :
No synonyms for this species | Maltese Sand Crocus | Żagħfran tal-blat ta' Malta | Feb-Apr | ![Romulea variicolor / Iris](!gfx/Thumbs_new/RMLVC-Romulea_variicolor_t0.jpg) | Normal Profile with 31 images. |
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