Iris
Additional Common Names: Flag, Snake Lily, Water Flag
Scientific Name: Iris species
Family: Iridaceae
Toxicity: Toxic to Dogs, Toxic to Cats, Toxic to Horses
Toxic Principles: Pentacylic terpenoids (zeorin, missourin and missouriensin)
Clinical Signs: Salivation, vomiting, drooling,lethargy, diarrhea. Highest concentration in rhizomes.
If you suspect your pet may have ingested a potentially toxic substance, call the ASPCA Poison Control at (888) 426-4435 or contact your local veterinarian as soon as possible.*
* A consultation fee may apply.
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