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North's false flag
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North's false flag

Trimezia northiana

Trimezia northiana, synonym Neomarica northiana, also known as North's false flag or walking iris, is a flowering plant native to Brazil that has a rhizomatous rootstock and belongs to the iris family, Iridaceae.

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What it does

Plantlets grow at the ends of the flower stalks. As the plantlets grow, their weight causes the stalk to dip to the ground where they take root.

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 977761.