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Douglas iris

Iris douglasiana

Photo by misako
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Field Notes

Description:

Spotted this lovely flower on a hike in the Presidio in San Francisco. It is the most extensive of the eleven Pacific Coast native iris species.

Habitat:

coastal regions of Northern and Central California and southern Oregon.

Reference Links:

Iris douglasiana Herb., Iris douglasiana, Wild Pacific Coast Native Iris

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