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Sisyrinchium mucronatum Michx.

Blue-eyed grass, needle-tipped blue-eyed-grass

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Sisyrinchium intermedium E.P. Bicknell

 

Sisyrinchium mucronatum (blue-eyed grass, needle-tipped blue-eyed-grass, needletip blue-eyed grass)

6/12/2023 · Viles Arboretum, Augusta, Maine

Sisyrinchium mucronatum (blue-eyed grass, needle-tipped blue-eyed-grass, needletip blue-eyed grass)

5/29/2010 · Maine Audubon Gilsland Farm Audubon Center, Falmouth, Maine · ≈ 4 × 5″ (11 × 13 cm) ID is uncertain

Sisyrinchium mucronatum (blue-eyed grass, needle-tipped blue-eyed-grass, needletip blue-eyed grass)

6/12/2023 · Viles Arboretum, Augusta, Maine

Sisyrinchium mucronatum (blue-eyed grass, needle-tipped blue-eyed-grass, needletip blue-eyed grass)

5/15/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Mass­a­chu­setts · ≈ 1½ × 1′ (52 × 34 cm)

Sisyrinchium mucronatum (blue-eyed grass, needle-tipped blue-eyed-grass, needletip blue-eyed grass)

6/12/2023 · Viles Arboretum, Augusta, Maine

Sisyrinchium mucronatum (blue-eyed grass, needle-tipped blue-eyed-grass, needletip blue-eyed grass)

5/22/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Mass­a­chu­setts · ≈ 4 × 2½′ (120 × 80 cm)

Sisyrinchium mucronatum (blue-eyed grass, needle-tipped blue-eyed-grass, needletip blue-eyed grass)

6/12/2023 · Viles Arboretum, Augusta, Maine

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin)
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionMagnoliophytaFlowering plants, also known as angiosperms
ClassLiliopsidaMonocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family
SubclassLiliidaeIncludes lilies, orchids, and many others
OrderAsparagalesA diverse group that includes asparagus
FamilyIridaceaeIris family—perennial plants that grow from bulbs—also includes crocuses, gladiolas, and the genus Moraea
GenusSisyrinchiumAn old Greek name of unknown meaning
SpeciesmucronatumMucronate, with a short, abrupt tip, from Latin mucronatus, ”pointed.“

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Sisyrinchium mucronatum description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.

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