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Cape Iris

Dietes iridioides

Photo by Jacob Gorneau
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Found in garden in downtown Santa Barbara

Species ID Suggestions

Dietes iridioides

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Comments (2)
SarahWhitt
I think it looks like a wild dwarf iris....though I have never seen one so light in color....mostly they are lavendar on the larger petals, where this one is white.

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PublishedJanuary 21, 2012

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