The Vesper Iris is a species iris (Iris dichotoma) known for its unique habit of opening its flowers in the late afternoon and closing them by morning. It produces branched stems with small, delicate blue-violet flowers. It was formerly classified as Pardanthopsis dichotoma.
| Family: | Iridaceae (eye-rid-AY-see-ee) |
| Genus: | Iris (EYE-ris) |
| Species: | dichotoma (dy-KAW-toh-muh) |
| Synonym: | Pardanthopsis dichotoma |
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