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Larger Blueflag

Iris versicolor

Description:

3 1/2 inch wide, purple flowers with intricately veined, yellow-based sepals.

Habitat:

Spotted on the edge of a meadow beside a wet, deciduous forest.

Notes:

Insects attracted to this plant must crawl under the style and brush past a stigma and stamen, which helps facilitate pollination.

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Christine Y.
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Christine Y.

Connecticut, USA

Spotted on Jun 7, 2017
Submitted on Jun 7, 2017

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