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Iridaceae
Sisyrinchium

not marked as a favorite taxon Sisyrinchium sagittiferum E.P. Bicknell. Common name: Spear-bract Blue-eyed-grass. Phenology: Mar-Apr. Habitat: Low wet areas. Distribution: S. AR and s. OK south to e. LA, w. LA, and e. TX. Supposedly ranges east to AL (FNA), these reports regarded as unsubstantiated (D. Spaulding, 2013, pers. comm.).

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: < Sisyrinchium sagittiferum E.P.Bicknell — Ar, ETx1, FNA26, K4, Tx; > Sisyrinchium sagittiferum E.P.Bicknell — S13. Basionym: Sisyrinchium sagittiferum E.P.Bicknell 1899

Links to other floras: < Sisyrinchium sagittiferum - FNA26

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Great Plains: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily ⓘ: 4

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