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Iris virginica
Tall, slender plant 12-36" . Leaves are approximately 2' long, swordlike. 3 upcurving pointed petals and 3 downcurving petals. Blue/purple with a streak of yellow from the base of the petal through the middle.
Growing on the banks and in the edges of the water of a marshy area.
Poisonous.
Spotted on Mar 5, 2012
Submitted on Nov 16, 2012
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Thank you, AgnesAdiqueTalavera, for the Favorite of the Southern Blueflag!