Iris tenax (Oregon iris)

CHP: Traffic Collision, No Injuries at Highway 96 and Boozer Ln 1:02 a.m.
PATROLLED: Arcata Police Department: Feb. 23, 2025 midnight
PATROLLED: Humboldt County Sheriff&#8217;s Office: Feb. 23, 2025 midnight
PATROLLED: Eureka Police Department: Feb. 23, 2025 midnight
PATROLLED: Fortuna Police Department: Feb. 23, 2025 midnight
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/feb/22/#incident-1017104">TRAFFIC STOP &#8212; 2800 Block of BROADWAY ST 11:53 p.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/feb/22/#incident-1017112">TRAFFIC STOP &#8212; 3900 Block of N HIGHWAY 101 11:51 p.m.

Iris tenax. Photo: (c) Courtney Kelly Jett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Iris tenax is a species of Iris, known by the common names tough-leaved iris, Oregon iris, or more colloquially, flag.

Subspecies: Iris tenax klamathensis (Orleans iris)