Latin name: Iris douglasiana Herbert Pronunciation: EYE-ris dug-las-ee-AY-na Common name: Douglas's iris Family: Iridaceae (Iris) Habitat: Grassy slopes and open places, Santa Barbara County, noxious weed in pastures because of the unpalatability of its leaves, highly variable Blooming period: March to May Name derivations: 1) Iris 2) douglasiana |
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