
Dwarf Lake Iris
Listed as vulnerable in Ontario, this small Dwarf Lake Iris (Iris lacustris) was found in the wooded shoreline of Lake Huron at Bruce Peninsula National Park of Canada, Ontario, Canada. Conservation Status: vulnerable (N3) in Canada (NatureServe).

''Iris lacustris'' , is a species in the genus ''Iris'', subgenus ''Limniris'' and in the Lophiris section . It is a rhizomatous, beardless perennial plant, native to the Great Lakes region of eastern North America. It has lavender blue or violet-blue flowers, a very short stem and long fan-like green leaves. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in temperate regions. It is closely related to ''Iris cristata'' .