Iris setosa

Beachhead Iris: for more photos, see Sitka Nature Photo Gallery for Iris setosa

Beachhead Iris (Iris setosa): The (south)eastern most edge of the range is in Southeast Alaska.

Scattered collections from across most of the region - fewer in the southern half (with none from the southern outer islands).

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Local Notes

• Sitka/Iris setosa: Most well-known from Iris Meadows on Kruzof Island. Probably present in several flower beds around town, from transplants. Also found at Patterson Bay (Chichagof Island). (edit)

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References

Weblinks

• FNA page for Iris setosa
• PFAF page for Iris setosa
• EthnoBotany page for Iris setosa
• USDAPLANTS page for Iris setosa

• PacNW Herbaria Records for Iris setosa
• Search Arctos Database for Iris setosa (Southeast only)
• Search Arctos Database for Iris setosa (entire database)
• Encyclopedia of Life search for Iris setosa
• iNaturalist Observations for Iris setosa in Southeast Alaska

Other References

• Hall 2010: "Meadows, shores and tide flats, low to mid elevation. Common."
• Muller: gen; meadows

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