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Walking Iris/North's false flag

Neomarica northiana

Photo by Latimeria
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Field Notes

Description:

Has three downward facing white petals, with three curled up petals covered with purple, yellow, and maroon. There are two yellow spots on each "base" of the curled up petals.

Habitat:

Urban garden.

Notes:

The bright colors and lines are nectar guides for bees.

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PublishedFebruary 25, 2011

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