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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Agaves, Orchids, Irises, and Allies
  6. Irises and Allies
  7. Irises
  8. Section Iris
  9. Bearded Iris

hybrid 6,706 observations

Bearded Iris

Iris × germanica

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

24 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Eufala Skipper, Putnam's Looper Moth 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw, Redpoll 10
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Eastern Carpenter Bee, Margined Calligrapher, Valley Carpenter Bee, Long-tailed Aphideater 12

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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