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2. Iris versicolor - Wikipedia

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   Iris versicolor is also commonly known as the blue flag, harlequin blueflag, larger blue flag, northern blue flag, [2] and poison flag, plus other variations of these names, [3] [4] and in Great Britain and Ireland as purple iris. [5] It is a species of Iris native to North America, in the Eastern United States and Eastern Canada. It is common ...

3. Iris virginica - Wikipedia

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   Iris virginica, with the common name Virginia blueflag, [2] Virginia iris, great blue flag, or southern blue flag, [4] is a perennial species of flowering plant in the Iridaceae (iris) family, native to central and eastern North America.

4. Iris (plant) - Wikipedia

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   Iris rhizomes also contain notable amounts of terpenes, and organic acids such as ascorbic acid, myristic acid, tridecylenic acid and undecylenic acid. Iris rhizomes can be toxic. Larger blue flag (I. versicolor) and other species often grown in gardens and widely hybridized contain elevated amounts of the toxic glycoside iridin. These rhizomes ...

5. List of Iris species - Wikipedia

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   Iris versicolor L. – Larger Blue Flag, Harlequin Blueflag; Iris virginica L. – Virginia Iris; Series Longipetalae (Rocky Mountain or long-petaled iris) Iris longipetala Herb. – (Coast Iris) Iris missouriensis – Rocky Mountain Iris, Western Blue Flag; Series Prismaticae (contains just one species from America) Iris prismaticaPursh ex Ker ...

6. Iris prismatica - Wikipedia

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   Iris prismatica, the slender blue flag or cubeseed iris, is a plant species native to parts of the southern and eastern United States from Maine south to Alabama, as well as to the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Nova Scotia. Iris prismatica is a perennial herb spreading by means of rhizomes that are close to the surface of the soil ...

7. Iris sibirica - Wikipedia

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   Iris sibirica, commonly known as Siberian iris or Siberian flag, is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae.It is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial, from Europe (including France, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Former Yugoslavia, Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Ukraine and northern Turkey) and ...