Iris pseudopumila Southern Dwarf Iris
This dwarf Iris grew on a stony hillside and in large numbers. The Italians call this Giaggiolo siciliano (Sicilian Iris) as it is common in Sicily and southern Italy but elsewhere it is found only in the Maltese islands and southern Balkans.
Hillside near Monte St Angelo, Gargano, 19th April 2009
Added on February 1st 2010, updated 13th April 2010, updated 25th April 2017