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Wild Flag Iris

Iris setosa

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

Very common throughout the island.

Habitat:

Grassy cliff overlooking the ocean

Notes:

Purple seems to be a very prevalent flower color in Kodiak; I wonder if there is a environmental reason or just coincidence.

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Iris setosa

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Comments (2)
Jim Nelson
Beautiful shot, Machi, you went a long way to spot this one!

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Flowers of North America
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Alaska Fauna and Flora
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Great Alaskan Challenge
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PublishedJune 30, 2016

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