Sisyrinchium idahoense var. macounii (E.P.Bicknell) Douglass M.hend.

Macoun's blue-eyed grass (en)

Variety

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Iridaceae > Sisyrinchium > Sisyrinchium idahoense

Characteristics

Stems less than 1.5 mm wide, margins entire. Spathes: keels entire, outer at least 2 times inner, basally connate 2.6–7 mm. Outer tepals 18–20 mm; filaments purple. 2n = 64.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-5
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 3-8

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -35
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Sisyrinchium idahoense var. macounii world distribution map, present in Canada and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1033243-2
WFO ID wfo-0000786168
COL ID 5RJG3
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Sisyrinchium macounii Sisyrinchium idahoense var. macounii