Iridaceae Iris versicolor L.
Harlequin Blueflag
Abnaki - Drug, Poison
Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 155
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Iris versicolor L.
Scientific name: Iris versicolor L.
USDA symbol: IRVE2 (
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Common names: Harlequin Blueflag
Family: Iridaceae
Family (APG): Iridaceae
Native American Tribe: Abnaki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Poison
Notes: Plant considered poisonous.
RECRD: 50443 id: 18067