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Blue Flag Iris

Iris virginica

Photo by cpequeen
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Description:

Commonly found in wetlands, it is thought this iris was used by the Seminoles to treat symptoms following an alligator bite.

Habitat:

Spotted in Blackwater Creek Nature Preserve

Reference Links:

Blue Flag Iris - Iris virginica - Overview, Virginia Iris, SpecVirginica < Spec < TWiki

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