Iris virginica: 1 definition

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)

1) Iris virginica L. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Iris caroliniana S. Watson, Iris georgiana Britton, Iris shrevei Small, Iris versicolor fo. virginica (L.) Voss, Iris versicolor var. shrevei (Small) B. Boivin, Iris versicolor var. virginica (L.) Baker, Iris virginica var. shrevei (Small) E.S. Anderson, Limniris virginica (L.) Rodion., Xiphion virginicum (L.) Alef..

References regarding Iris virginica L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Botanische Zeitung

2) Iris virginica L. var. virginica is another plant having the following synonyms: Iris caroliniana S. Watson, Iris georgiana Britton.

References regarding Iris virginica L. var. virginica for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· A Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States (1890)
· An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British possessions

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