Pascal Pittorino / Moorish wall gecko (Tarentola mauritanica) on German iris flower (Iris germanica) Var, Provence, France, May.

Pascal Pittorino / Close up of German iris petal (Iris germanica) with water drops, in botanic garden, Var, Provence, France, April.

Kim Taylor / Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) growing wild in mountains. Croatia, June

Paul Harcourt Davies / German Iris (Iris germanica) flower, Orvieto, Italy, April

Paul Harcourt Davies / German Iris (Iris germanica) in flower, Orvieto, Italy, April

Kerstin Hinze / Iris germanica var, cultivated, Germany

Andrew Parkinson / Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) perched on a post in a marshy area of Yellow Flag Iris (Iris germanica) Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, August (non-ex)

Andrew Parkinson / Corncrake (Crex crex) hidding in Yellow Flag Iris (Iris gernanica) North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK. May. (non-ex)

Steve Knell / Norfolk hawker dragonfly (Anaciaeschna isisceles) on flag iris (Iris germanica), UK

Steve Knell / Norfolk hawker dragonfly (Anaciaeschna isisceles) on flag iris (Iris germanica), UK

Jose B. Ruiz / Flag Iris {Iris germanica} Alcoy, Alicante, Spain

Pal Hermansen / Bearded iris flower (Iris germanica) Photography taken with the Kirlian technique, a technique which allows imaging of electrical coronal discharge.