Sisyrinchium xerophyllum

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Sisyrinchium xerophyllum
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Order: Liliales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Sisyrinchium
Species: S. xerophyllum
Binomial name
Sisyrinchium xerophyllum
Greene
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Natural range of Sisyrinchium xerophyllum from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Common name: jeweled blue-eyed grass

Taxonomic notes

Description

A description of Sisyrinchium xerophyllum is provided in The Flora of North America.

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

Phenology

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

Fire ecology

Pollination

The following Hymenoptera families and species were observed visiting flowers of Sisyrinchium xerophyllum at Archbold Biological Station (Deyrup 2015):

Halictidae: Lasioglossum nymphalis, L. placidensis

Megachilidae: Anthidiellum perplexum, Megachile brevis pseudobrevis

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

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References and notes

Deyrup, M.A. and N.D. 2015. Database of observations of Hymenoptera visitations to flowers of plants on Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA.