Iris foetidissima
Stinking gladwin
Evergreen perennial
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The Iris foetidissima plant species is found in Britain. It is a member of the Iridaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Stinking gladwin.

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Latin Name:  Iris foetidissima
Common Name:  Stinking gladwin
Family:  Iridaceae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  The roots of this plant are toxic to grazing mammals[100]. Plants can cause skin irritations and allergies in some people[238].
 
Mature Height:  1   Mature Width:  1.5
 
Habitat:  Woods and shady places, usually on calcareous soils[4, 17, 28]. It is often also found on sea cliffs[17].

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