Sword-leaf Blue-eyed Grass, Swordleaf blue-eyed grass
Iridaceae (Iris Family)
USDA Symbol: SICH2
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

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Specimen & Label Data
Sisyrinchium ensigerum
Blue-Eyed Grass
Iridaceae
Location:
14511 Star Cross Trail, Helotes.
Latitude:
0.000000
Habitat:
Amid Poaceae, under Juniperus ashei, in leaf litter and soil.
Description:
Erect to decumbent plant about 30 cm tall. Pair of narrow wings run the length of each stem. Blue flowers 18 mm dia.
County:
Bexar
Collector:
Mike Fox
Collection Date:
Apr 2, 1994
Specimen number:
77
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0741
Accession Date: May 3, 1994
Accession Number: 54
Annotations: SCXXB
(In flower)
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