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Iris

Photo by mssandiego24
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Field Notes

Description:

Some sort of white, purple and yellow orchid but i dont know flowers very well

Habitat:

Semitropical warm temperate cool at night bay area of California in the middle of a highly populated area.

Species ID Suggestions

African Iris

Dietes iridioides

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florida33girl
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Comments (2)
oxyjack
I've also heard this one called a Fortnight Lily or Poor Man's Orchid, but it's clearly an Iris.

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Flowers of North America
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2011

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