Useful information about the plant family

Family: Iridaceae Juss. 1789

Distribution maps

(online von http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/research/APweb/ . Dort zitiert wie unter jedem Diagramm vermerkt):
Iridaceae

map: see Heywood 1978 [S. America], Hultén & Fries 1986; Mathew 1989; Fl. N. Am. 26: 2002; Bahali et al. 2004; FloraBase 2005; Davies et al. 2005; Rodrigues & Sytsma 2006; Alexeyeva 2008. Note that Fig. 2b in Davies et al. 2005 suggests that Iridaceae grow throughout Africa, much of the Arabian Peninsula, etc. - this should be confirmed
Patersonioideae (Iridaceae)

map: partly from George 1986