Iris pseudacorus
Invasive European yellow iris
Iris pseudacorus waterflag
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This alien iris is the only iris that is likely to be growing in the wild. It has escaped from our gardens and has firmly established itself in many areas of the state, becoming invasive.
Habitat & Range
Frequent in marshes, shallow water of lakes and ponds.
Scattered throughout the state.
Wetland codes
EMP: | OBL |
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NCNE: | OBL |
Phenology
Flowers from late May to July.