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African Iris

Dietes iridoides

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Field Notes

Description:

Spring Iris with a yellow and purple center

Habitat:

Likes slightly damp feet, but is planted at the Laurel/Nokomis school

Species ID Suggestions

African Iris

Dietes iridioides

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Comments (2)
JosephBullock
Yes, they do look similar to the ones here in Madagascar. Madagascar is known as the "left foot" due to its shape. Florida may be the right foot, alicelongmartin:)

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Flowers of North America
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PublishedApril 8, 2011

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