Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass Sisyrinchium angustifolium Miller    Synonyms: Sisyrinchium graminoides, Stout Blue-eyed Grass.
Kingdom Plantae   >   Division Tracheophyta   >   Class Magnoliopsida   >   Order Liliales   >   Family Iridaceae   >   Genus Sisyrinchium   

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The most common species of Sisyrinchium in Maryland.

Description:

Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass can be separated from other Maryland Sisyrinchium species by having branched stems, plant bases without fibrous remains, and the stem is greater than 2mm wide (Weakley, 2015).

There are 185 records in the project database.

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Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass blooming in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (5/25/2014). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass blooming in Allegany Co., Maryland (5/24/2008). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/22/2012). Stem many branched; capsules drying to brown-dark-brown. Photo by Bill Harms. (MBP list)

Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass blooming in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/25/2014). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass in Allegany Co., Maryland (5/26/2020). Photo by Mark Eanes. (MBP list)

A Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass in Charles Co., Maryland (5/24/2014). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

A Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass in Calvert Co., Maryland (5/23/2014). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/15/2018). Photo by Wayne Longbottom. (MBP list)

Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass in Howard Co., Maryland (5/19/2017). Photo by Bill Harms. (MBP list)

Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass blooming in Cecil Co., Maryland (6/25/2014). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass blooming in Harford Co., Maryland (6/23/2014). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass blooming in Montgomery Co., Maryland (5/17/2013). Photo by Fritz Flohr Reynolds. (MBP list)

Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass in Talbot Co., Maryland (5/16/2015). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass blooming in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/20/1981). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/22/2015). Photo by Bill Harms. (MBP list)

Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/31/2017). Photo by Tyler Bell. (MBP list)

Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/27/2020). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Wayne Longbottom. (MBP list)

Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (5/16/2017). Photo by Dan Small. (MBP list)


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