- Contact information
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For information on Lakes in Wisconsin, contact:
- DNR Lake
Division of Water
Bureau of Water Quality
- Aquatic Invasive Species Contacts
Yellow Iris - Lake Wingra Arboretum Big Spring
- Status
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Verified
- Date First Found
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6/7/2020
- Location First Found
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Along shoreline in inlet near UW-Arboretum. 3x3ft area
- Latitude and Longitude
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43.048294,
-89.429116
- Original Extent
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One or a few beds
About
Yellow Iris
Yellow flag iris is a showy perennial plant that can grow in a range of conditions from drier upland sites, to wetlands, to floating aquatic mats. A native plant of Eurasia, it can be an invasive garden escapee in Wisconsin’s natural environments.