| Common name: | Mary’s Iris, Ngev Iris |
| Hebrew name: | איריס הנגב |
| Latin Name: | Iris Mariae |
| Habitat: | Desert |
| Height: | 30-50 cm |
| Distribution: | Northern Negev |
| Flowering: | Late February – Late March |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Type: | Royal Irises |
| Protected: | Yes |
| Sites: | Agur sands, Ze’elim-Revivim Road(Negev) |