Latin name: Iris hartwegii Baker ssp. australis (Parish) L. Lenz Pronunciation: Eye-ris hart-WEG-ee-eye aw-STRAY-lis Common name: Hartweg's iris Family: Iridaceae (Iris) Habitat: Dry woods from 5000' to 7500', and may be found in yellow pine forest in the San Bernardino Mts and to a lesser extent in the San Gabriels and San Jacintos Blooming period: May to June Name derivations: 1) Iris 2) hartwegii 3) australis |
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