Re: Re:Iris versicolor in Florida
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- Subject: Re: Re:Iris versicolor in Florida
- From: "* b* c* <b*@atlantic.net>
- Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 18:03:17 -0700 (MST)
Bill, Pat, and all following this,
Let me clarify the original issue: Does I. versicolor occur in
Florida?
> Evidently not. If native populations of this species really exist in
> Florida, it would be a notable discovery.
>
> My suspicion is that the "versicolor" populations are misidentified I.
> virginica.
I am certain that this is what happened. This type of thing has been
known to happen before. When it comes to this subject, I feel that Rodney
Barton's North American Native Iris Page is the most reliable source
around.
Bill, Thanks for the information on Iris foeditissima.
Mark A. Cook
billc@atlantic.net
Dunnellon, FL.