Barbary Nut or Poor Man’s Iris
Moraea sisyrinchium
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- Type: Flowering Plant
- Family: Iridaceae
- Genus: Moraea
- Species: sisyrinchium
- Colour: Blue
- Colour: Purple
- Habitat: Meadows
- Habitat: Rocks
- Habitat: Sand Dunes
- Site:Crete
- Site:Kissamos
- Month:April
- Photographer:DW & RKS