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Category:
Iris, Pale Yellow
Iris pseudacorus
Iridaceae (Iris Family)
Prohibited Noxious
Steve Hurst, USDA NRCS PLANTS Database, Bugwood.org
•Information: Native to Europe.
•Life cycle: Perennial.
•Root: Bulbs and rhizomes.
•Leaves: Long, linear, dark green. Leaves
emerge from ground in fanlike arrangement.
Smooth edged, mostly basal leaves are flattened, sword-like with a pointed tip and raised
midrib, and erect with upper part arching.
•Stems: 90 -120cm tall, round to flattened.
•Flower: Large pale to deep yellow flowers
have three downward- and three upwardpointing petals, some with light-brown to purple veins or flecks.
•Seed/Fruit: Three-angled cylindrical capsule
2-10cm long, contains many flat brown seeds.
•Toxic: Horses, cattle, sheep, goats.
•Control:
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