Iris pseudacorus

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Read about Iris pseudacorus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Iris pseudacorus, Linn. (I. acoroides, Spach. I. flaw, Tornab.). Lvs.l ½ -3ft.long, equaling the st.: st. stout, terete, 2-3 ft., bearing several long lvs. and several clusters of fls.: limb bright yellow; outer segms. broadly obovate, 2-2 ½ in. long, yellow, with a bright spot and radiating brown veins on the claw; inner segms. scarcely longer than the claw of the outer, oblong. May, June. Eu., Syria and the Barbary states; naturalized in N. Y., Mass, and N.J.—The plants form fine, large clumps, bearing numerous flowering stalks. var. variegata, Hort. Lvs. striped with creamy white. var. pallida, Hort. Fls. pale sulfur-yellow.


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