Plant Details

Accepted name:: Iris cristata Aiton [Iridaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
dwarf crested iris	Other	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 7 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Evansia cristata (Aiton) Klatt Abh. Naturf. Ges. Halle 15: 373 (1882).
Iris cristata var. alba Dykes Gen. Iris: 107 (1913).
Iris glumacea Raf. New Fl. 2: 93 (1837).
Iris glumacea var. angustifolia Raf. New Fl. 2: 93 (1837).
Iris odorata Pers. Syn. Pl. 1: 53 (1805).
Lophiris cristata (Aiton) M.B.Crespo, Mart.-Azorín & Mavrodiev Phytotaxa 232: 66 (2015).
Neubeckia cristata (Aiton) Alef. Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 21: 297 (1863).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Iris cristata Ait.	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
Iris cristata Aiton	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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