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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Agaves, Orchids, Irises, and Allies
  6. Irises and Allies
  7. Irises
  8. Limniris
  9. Flag Irises

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Flag Irises

Laevigatae

Includes
5 native 2 introduced 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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  • Yellow Iris introduced
  • Northern Blue Flag native
  • Southern Blue Flag native
  • Beach-head Iris native
  • Beach-head Iris native
  • Japanese Iris introduced
  • Water Iris present
  • Savanna Iris native
  • Windermere Iris
  • Japanese Iris

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native flag irises All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Northern Blue Flag Iris versicolor food 3 flowers 62
  • Beach-head Iris Iris setosa food 1 flowers 8
  • Southern Blue Flag Iris virginica flowers 39
  • Beach-head Iris Iris hookeri flowers 24
  • Savanna Iris Iris tridentata flowers 22

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