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Iris pseudacorus
Yellow flag
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Latin Name: Iris pseudacorus
Common Name: Yellow flag
Family: Iridaceae(Click to Search)
Author: L.
Known Hazards: Many plants in this genus are thought to be poisonous if ingested, so caution is advised[65]. The roots and leaves are toxic to animals, including humans[13, 62, 65].
Plants can cause skin irritations and allergies in some people[238].
Habitat: Damp marshy areas and shallow water[17], often in shade[4].
Mature Height: 1.5
Mature Width: 2
Habit: Perennial
Flowers and Foliage:
- The flowers are classified as hermaphrodite.
- Bees, hoverflies are responsible for pollinating this variety.
- This species is generally considered frost tolerant.
- There have been no direct recordings of this plant providing food, shelter etc for native wildlife.
- The following areas are considered to be this plants natural range: Britain..
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