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Nemastylis nuttallii
Nemastylis nuttallii Pickering ex R.C. Foster
Nuttall's Pleatleaf
Iridaceae (Iris Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: NENU
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Pink , Purple , VioletBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: AR , MO , OK , TXWeb Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 84 - Southeastern Flora (2020) John R. Gwaltney
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Nemastylis nuttallii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Nemastylis nuttallii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Nemastylis nuttallii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-04-06Research By: CBR