Saturday, April 17, 2010

Iris pseudocorus


Yellow iris(english)
Lirio amarillo(spanish)
Native to europa,western asia and northwest africa.The Yellow Iris is often found in wetlands or places where it can be partially underwater.The Yellow Iris is sometimes used for cleaning polluted water as it has the abillity to uptake heavy metals.It reproduces by seeds or with underground roots(rhizomes).It is used as a cultivar in many places,but in some country's is forbidden because it can be very invasive when it is left unchecked.From Galicia

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