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Barr, Charles

Schoenolirion wrightii

Schoenolirion wrightii Sherman

Texas Sunnybell

Liliaceae (Lily Family)

Synonym(s): Oxytria texana, Schoenolirion texanum

USDA Symbol: SCWR3

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Breeding System: Flowers Bisexual
Inflorescence: Raceme
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: To about 1 foot in height.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , LA , TX

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:	OBL				OBL	FACW

This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Schoenolirion wrightii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Schoenolirion wrightii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Schoenolirion wrightii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2018-08-01
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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