Sisyrinchium longipes
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Sisyrinchium |
| Species: | S. longipes
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| Binomial name | |
| Sisyrinchium longipes | |
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Sisyrinchium longipes, called the timberland blue-eyed grass,[2] is a small herb native to Arizona, California and Chihuahua. It is an erect perennial up to 50 cm tall, with yellow to orange flowers, very often with prominent brown veins. It generally occurs in moist meadows, streambanks or pools in coniferous woods.[3][4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ The Plant List
- ^ NRCS. "Sisyrinchium longipes". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 16 November 2015.
- ^ Kearney, T.H., & R.H. Peebles. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 29(11): 474. 1939.
- ^ Bicknell, E.P. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 27(7): 382–383. 1900.
- ^ Flora of North America, v 26, p 357.