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Walking Irises
Trimezia
Trimezia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, native to the warmer parts of southern Mexico, Central America, South America, Florida, and the West Indies. The genus name is derived from the Greek words tri, meaning "three", and meze, meaning "greater".
53 branches of this genus, most-observed first

yellow walking iris
speciesTrimezia steyermarkii

white walking iris
speciesTrimezia candida

North's false flag
speciesTrimezia northiana

Trimezia gracilis
speciesTrimezia gracilis

Trimezia coerulea
speciesTrimezia coerulea

Yellow Walking Iris
speciesTrimezia martinicensis

Trimezia sabini
speciesTrimezia sabini

Trimezia juncifolia
speciesTrimezia juncifolia

Trimezia liebmannii
speciesTrimezia liebmannii

Trimezia spathata
speciesTrimezia spathata

Trimezia variegata
speciesTrimezia variegata

Trimezia paradoxa
speciesTrimezia paradoxa

Trimezia glauca
speciesTrimezia glauca

Trimezia truncata
speciesTrimezia truncata

Trimezia lutea
speciesTrimezia lutea

Trimezia portosecurensis
speciesTrimezia portosecurensis

Trimezia fosteriana
speciesTrimezia fosteriana

Trimezia cathartica
speciesTrimezia cathartica

Trimezia mauroi
speciesTrimezia mauroi

Trimezia sergipensis
speciesTrimezia sergipensis

Neomarica pardina
speciesNeomarica pardina

Trimezia speciosa
speciesTrimezia speciosa

Trimezia organensis
speciesTrimezia organensis

Trimezia altivallis
speciesTrimezia altivallis

Trimezia caulosa
speciesTrimezia caulosa

Trimezia campanula
speciesTrimezia campanula

Trimezia recurvata
speciesTrimezia recurvata

Trimezia violacea
speciesTrimezia violacea

Trimezia itatiaica
speciesTrimezia itatiaica

Trimezia castaneomaculata
speciesTrimezia castaneomaculata

Trimezia rupestris
speciesTrimezia rupestris

Trimezia brachypus
speciesTrimezia brachypus

Trimezia decora
speciesTrimezia decora

Trimezia fistulosa
speciesTrimezia fistulosa
Trimezia pusilla
speciesTrimezia pusilla

Trimezia chimantensis
speciesTrimezia chimantensis

Trimezia sobolifera
speciesTrimezia sobolifera

Trimezia imbricata
speciesTrimezia imbricata
Pseudotrimezia concava
speciesPseudotrimezia concava

Trimezia silvestris
speciesTrimezia silvestris

Trimezia longifolia
speciesTrimezia longifolia

Neomarica humilis
speciesNeomarica humilis

Trimezia brevicaulis
speciesTrimezia brevicaulis
Trimezia guaricana
speciesTrimezia guaricana
Trimezia guianensis
speciesTrimezia guianensis
Trimezia concava
speciesTrimezia concava
Trimezia setacea
speciesTrimezia setacea
Trimezia brevistaminea
speciesTrimezia brevistaminea
Trimezia elegans
speciesTrimezia elegans
Trimezia plicatifolia
speciesTrimezia plicatifolia
Trimezia synandra
speciesTrimezia synandra
Trimezia tenuissima
speciesTrimezia tenuissima
Trimezia exillima
speciesTrimezia exillima
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 52398.