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Sisyrinchium montanum var. montanum

Common Blue Eyed Grass, Little Blue Eyed Grass
Other regional names: Mountain Blue Eyed Grass +1 more
  • Mountain Blue Eyed Grass
  • Strict Blue Eyed Grass
Also known as: Sisyrhinchium alpestre E.P.Bicknell +2 more
  • Sisyrhinchium alpestre E.P.Bicknell
  • Sisyrinchium alpestre E.P.Bicknell
  • Sisyrinchium heterocarpum E.P.Bicknell
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Iridaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Sisyrinchium montanum var. montanum (commonly known as Common Blue-eyed-grass or Little Blue-Eyed-Grass) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Iridaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Sisyrinchium montanum, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, British Columbia, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Vermont, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Netherlands
Base Species & Variations

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