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Iridaceae
Sisyrinchium

not marked as a favorite taxon Sisyrinchium montanum Greene var. montanum. Phenology: Jun-Jul. Habitat: Forests, fields. Distribution: Newfoundland and Labrador west to Alaska, south to New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, n. Ohio, nw. Indiana, ne. Illinois, nc. Oklahoma, New Mexico. Reported for n. West Virginia (Harmon, Ford-Werntz, & Grafton 2006). Reported for n. Virginia (Fauquier County) and disjunct southwards in the Mountains of North Carolina (Jackson County) (B.A. Sorrie, pers.comm., 2024; specimens at NCU).

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Can, F, FNA26, Il, K1, K4, Mi, NE, NS, POWO; = n/a — RAB, S; < Sisyrinchium montanum Greene — G, NY, Tx; < Sisyrinchium montanum Greene var. crebrum Fernald — Pa, misapplied in part. Basionym: Sisyrinchium montanum Greene 1899

Links to other floras: = Sisyrinchium montanum var. montanum - FNA26

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC (name change)
  • Great Plains: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Midwest: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily ⓘ: 6

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