Blue Flag Iris
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Blue Flag Iris. Iris versicolor Family Iridacae perennial 2'-3' tall Narrow sword-shaped leaves. Leaves emerge from thick horizontal root stock Large, showy, light to deep blue flowers Found in pond edges and moist soils. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Iris versicolor•Family Iridacae
• perennial
• 2'-3' tall
• Narrow sword-shaped leaves
• Leaves emerge from thick horizontal root stock • Large, showy, light to deep blue flowers• Found in pond edges and moist soils
Mesophyll and Commissural Veins
Vascular Tissue in Root Radial Section