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Iris setosa Pall. ex Link
beachhead iris

       
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Photo of Iris setosa Pall. ex Link
Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United States, AK, Alitak. Usage Requirements.
 
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Iris setosa Pall. ex Link

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Distribution:
Iris setosa Pall. ex Link

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Distribution Map Legend

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USA (AK, ME, NH), CAN (BC, LB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC, YT), FRA (SPM)
 

Related Taxa:
Iris setosa Pall. ex Link

View 29 genera in Iridaceae, 52 species in Iris or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Iris setosa Pall. ex Link var. canadensis Foster ex B.L. Rob. & Fernald. . Image Available.
Iris setosa var. canadensis
Canada beachhead iris
Distribution of Iris setosa Pall. ex Link var. interior E.S. Anderson. .
Iris setosa var. interior
wild flag
Distribution of Iris setosa Pall. ex Link var. setosa. .
Iris setosa var. setosa
beachhead iris
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Iris setosa Pall. ex Link

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Liliidae
Order Liliales
Family Iridaceae – Iris family
Genus Iris L. – iris
Species Iris setosa Pall. ex Link – beachhead iris
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Iris setosa Pall. ex Link

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FAC NI NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO FAC NO NO

Iris hookeri [=IRSEC]:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACU- FACU- NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Iris setosa Pall. ex Link

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 43195.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

 

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Iris setosa Pall. ex Link

NY-Cornell University: Poisonous Plant Databases (images)

 
 
Time Generated: 10/29/2008 05:19 PM MDT