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Sisyrinchium micranthum

Bermuda Pigroot, Bermuda Pigroot, Espadilla
Other regional names: Lily Rush +3 more
  • Lily Rush
  • Scourweed
  • Striped Rushleaf
  • Yellow Rush Lily
Also known as: Bermudiana bermudiana var. iridifolia (Kunth) Kuntze +15 more
  • Bermudiana bermudiana var. iridifolia (Kunth) Kuntze
  • Bermudiana bermudiana var. micrantha (Cav.) Kuntze
  • Bermudiana micrantha (Cav.) Kuntze
  • Marica iridifolia (Kunth) Ker Gawl.
  • Marica iridifolia (Kunth) KerGawl.
  • Marica micrantha (Cav.) Ker Gawl.
  • Marica micrantha (Cav.) KerGawl.
  • Sisyrinchium dichroum Poepp. ex Klatt
  • Sisyrinchium dichrum Poepp. ex Klatt
  • Sisyrinchium fimbriatum Dombey ex Klatt
  • Sisyrinchium iridifolium Kunth
  • Sisyrinchium micranthemum Pers.
  • Sisyrinchium micranthum f. eburneochraceum Ravenna
  • Sisyrinchium micranthum f. flavum Ravenna
  • Sisyrinchium micranthum f. luteum Ravenna
  • Sisyrinchium micranthum f. purpureum Ravenna
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Iridaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Sisyrinchium micranthum (commonly known as Bermuda pigroot or Espadilla) is an annual within the Iridaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Albania, Arkansas, Azores, Canary Is., China Southeast, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Easter Is., Fiji, Florida, Galápagos, Georgia, Hawaii, India, Iran, Italy, Japan, Korea, Louisiana, Madagascar, Malaya, Mauritius, Mississippi, New Caledonia, New South Wales, Norfolk Is., North Carolina, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Réunion, Samoa, Sardegna, South Australia, South Carolina, Spain, Tasmania, Texas, Tibet, Tubuai Is.

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