A-to-Z List Essential Oils from the Iridaceae Family of Plants:

Scientific Classification:

  1. Domain: Eukarya – organisms with membraine-bound nucleuses
  2. Kingdom: Plantae – plants, Planta, Vegetal, plants
  3. Phylum: Tracheophyta – vascular plants, tracheophytes
  4. Class: Liliopsida
  5. Order: Asparagales
  6. Family: Iridaceae

Direct Children of Iridaceae by Genus:

  • Alophia
  • Aristea
  • Babiana
  • Bobartia
  • Calydorea
  • Chasmanthe
  • Cipura
  • Cobana
  • Codonorhiza
  • Crocosmia
  • Crocus
  • Cyanixia
  • Cypella
  • Devia
  • Dierama
  • Dietes
  • Diplarrena
  • Duthiastrum
  • Eleutherine
  • Ennealophus
  • Ferraria
  • Freesia
  • Geissorhiza
  • Gelasine
  • Geosiris
  • Gladiolus
  • Herbertia
  • Hesperantha
  • Hesperoxiphion
  • Iris
  • Isophysis
  • Ixia
  • Klattia
  • Lapeirousia
  • Larentia
  • Lethia
  • Libertia
  • Mastigostyla
  • Melasphaerula
  • Micranthus
  • Moraea
  • Nemastylis
  • Neomarica
  • Nivenia
  • Olsynium
  • Orthrosanthus
  • Patersonia
  • Phalocallis
  • Pillansia
  • Pseudiris
  • Pseudotrimezia
  • Radinosiphon
  • Romulea
  • Salpingostylis
  • Savannosiphon
  • Schizorhiza
  • Sisyrinchium
  • Solenomelus
  • Sparaxis
  • Syringodea
  • Tapeinia
  • Thereianthus
  • Tigridia
  • Trimezia
  • Tritonia
  • Tritoniopsis
  • Watsonia
  • Witsenia
  • Xenoscapa
  • Zygotritonia
  • Orris Root

    Orris Root

    (Iris pallida)

    Aroma Description: Floral, sweet, like violets