...Moist
...Variable
...Dry
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Learn more about Sisyrinchium from the Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Asparagales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (10/20/20):
Sisyrinchium dichotomum
FAMILY
Iridaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Sisyrinchium dichotomum
FAMILY
Iridaceae
COMMON NAME:
White Irisette, Isothermal Irisette
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Pam Torlina pam_050709_1172
May Polk County NC
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Pam Torlina pam_052010_4069
May Polk County NC
Perianth with tepals abruptly spreading in a plane; tepals white, per Weakley's Flora.
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Pam Torlina pam_052010_4070_1
May Polk County NC
It has several pedunculate spathes that become progressively smaller upwards, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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Pam Torlina pam_062608_321
June Polk County NC
Tepals recurved at maturity, per Weakley's Flora (2015).
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Samantha Tessel sam071221_7122434
July Greenville County SC
Chestnut Ridge Heritage Preserve
Outer tepals 3.3-7.5mm, apex apparently rounded, aristate, per Flora of North America.
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Samantha Tessel sam071221_7122435
July Greenville County SC
Chestnut Ridge Heritage Preserve
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Samantha Tessel sam_2771
August Greenville County SC
Chestnut Ridge Heritage Preserve