Sisyrinchium douglasii var. douglasii Calflora

Taxon Report

Sisyrinchium douglasii A. Dietr. var. douglasii

(not an active name)

Douglas' blue eyed grass, Purple eyed grass

Sisyrinchium douglasii var. douglasii is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

also called Olsynium douglasii var. douglasii


	Plant Range Observation Search ~13 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Sisyrinchium
Family:	Iridaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Habitat: slopes

Communities: Sagebrush Scrub, Yellow Pine Forest, Northern Oak Woodland, Foothill Woodland, Northern Juniper Woodland

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JEF	Olsynium douglasii var. douglasii

Information about Sisyrinchium douglasii var. douglasii from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 12/03/2024).