Sisyrinchium angustifolium

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Sisyrinchium angustifolium
Sisyrinchium angustifolium IWF.jpg
Photo by John Hilty hosted at IllinoisWildflowers.info
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Liliopsida - Moncots
Order: Liliales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Sisyrinchium
Species: S. angustifolium
Binomial name
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
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SISY ANGU DIST.JPG
Natural range of Sisyrinchium angustifolium from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Taxonomic Notes

Synonym: S. graminoides (E.P. Bicknell)

Variety: none

Description

S. angustifolium is a perennial forb/herb of the Iridaceae family that is native to North America. [1]

Distribution

S. angustifolium is found throughout the eastern North American Continent, as far west as Texas, Kansas, and Ontario, Canada. [1]

Ecology

Habitat

Phenology

S. angustifolium flowers between January and May, largley producing blooms in March and April. [2]

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

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References and notes