Latin name: Iris missouriensis Nutt.
Pronunciation: EYE-ris mis-oo-ree-EN-sis
Common name: Western blue flag
Family: Iridaceae (Iris)
Habitat: Moist grassy places, wet meadows in yellow pine forest, 4400-8400'
Blooming period: May to June
Name derivations: 1) Iris 2) missouriensis
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