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  Iris setosa Iris setosa
   
common name : Beach-head Iris
nom commun : Iris à pétales aigus
family : Iridaceae
etymology : iris, for the rainbow goddess; setosa, from saeta or saetosus, bristly hairs.
taxonomy : ITIS , east coast var. separated by some in a different species: I. hookeri

Distribution : Sea shorelines, YK, and QC to NL. VASCAN , VASCAN
Photos : Bic, QC.
References : [3] [4] [15] [18] [39]
Links : FNA1 , FNA2 , USDA
 
   
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