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Dwarf Crested Iris (Iris cristata) Growing under an old oak tree on the side of a ridge in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US. March 3, 2018.<br /> <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/58936/dwarf_crested_iris_iris_cristata.html" title="Dwarf Crested Iris (Iris cristata)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/58936_thumb.JPG?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=X%2B0xcj%2FmvPEShxWyMQGzm9Xz8vU%3D" width="102" height="152" alt="Dwarf Crested Iris (Iris cristata) Growing under an old oak tree on the side of a ridge in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US. March 3, 2018.<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/58935/dwarf_crested_iris_iris_cristata.html Dwarf Crested Iris,Dwarf crested iris,Geotagged,Iris,Iris cristata,Spring,United States" /></a></figure> Dwarf crested iris,Geotagged,Iris cristata,Spring,United States,iris Click/tap to enlarge

Dwarf Crested Iris (Iris cristata)

Growing under an old oak tree on the side of a ridge in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US. March 3, 2018.

Dwarf Crested Iris (Iris cristata) Growing under an old oak tree on the side of a ridge in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US. March 3, 2018.<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/58935/dwarf_crested_iris_iris_cristata.html Dwarf Crested Iris,Dwarf crested iris,Geotagged,Iris,Iris cristata,Spring,United States

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The Dwarf crested iris

"Iris cristata" is a species in the genus "Iris", it is also in the subgenus of "Limniris". It is a rhizomatous perennial plant, endemic to the eastern United States. It has pale lavender flowers with a white patch and orange or yellow crest.

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Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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Uploaded Apr 12, 2018. Captured Apr 3, 2018 16:46 in 381 Dally Cove Rd, Ranger, GA 30734, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/4.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm

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