Plant
Yellow flag iris
- Records in GBIF
- 2 189
- Fishing districts near where it occurs
- 1 400
- Most sightings
- May
About the species Yellow flag iris
About the species
A tall wetland plant with yellow flowers that grows on damp banks.
Where to find it by the water
Banks of ponds and streams and wet meadows with damp soil.
What this means for anglers
It grows on a damp bank and indicates a muddy, soggy bank. The sap can irritate the skin, so do not pick the plant.
When it is observed
Records by month in the areas around the fishing districts (GBIF).
- 20Jan
- 5Feb
- 19Mar
- 114Apr
- 768May
- 466June
- 237July
- 277Aug
- 156Sep
- 90Oct
- 14Nov
- 6Dec
In November the species is observed less than in the main season. Most records are from May.
The records come from people's observations and also reflect when and where observers move around. They are not a measurement of numbers or a guarantee of an encounter.
Where it was recorded
Fishing districts around which a record of this species exists. Sorted by number of records.
- Feld 306
- Prukse 306
- Kanál Malina č. 1 306
- Morava č. 3 306
- Morava č. 1 306
- Morava č. 2 306
- VN Centnúz 306
- Zohorský kanál č. 1 306
- Záhorský kanál 306
- Zohorský kanál č. 2 306
- Dunaj č. 4 – Devínske rameno 306
- Špek 306
- Bobrie jazero 306
- Jazero Čierny Feld 306
- SR Obloz 306
- Prepadlina Osmička 306
- Lábske jazero 306
- Štrkovisko Malé Axi 306
- Požiarna nádrž 306
- Rašelinisko Záhorská ves 306
- Rudava kanál 306
- Kruh 306
- Junkov Dolec 306
- Habán 306
- Strža 306
- Štelc a Výkopa 306
- Štrkovisko Gajarské 306
- Štrkovisko Suchohradské 1 306
- Štrkovisko Suchohradské 2 306
- Štrkovisko Jakubov č. 1 306
- Štrkovisko Jakubov č. 2 306
- Štrkovisko Kňaz – Malé Leváre 306
- Štrkovisko na Židovkách 306
- Štrkovisko Trojuholník 306
- Štrkovisko Záhorská Ves 306
- Štrkovisko Štvorec 306
1,400 fishing districts in total, 36 shown. The number next to a fishing district is the number of records around it. Show on map
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Photo credits
- Yellow flag iris: Photo: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Common reed: Photo: W.carter, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Broadleaf cattail: Photo: Peter O'Connor aka anemoneprojectors from Stevenage, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Common duckweed: Photo: author not stated, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Black alder: Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Japanese knotweed: Photo: W.carter, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Himalayan balsam: Photo: H. Zell, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
The advice is general and does not replace the instructions of a doctor, rescuers, the site manager or the fishing regulations. Do not disturb protected species or dismantle their shelters.