Sisyrinchium bellum and Iris sp

Date
March 25, 2017
Media Format
Born Digital
Photographer
Elizabeth (Betsy) Collins
Sisyrinchium bellum and Iris sp

Location Information

Place Name
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Country:
United States
State:
California
County:
Santa Barbara

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured
Blue-eyed-grass (Sisyrinchium bellum)
Šmuwič (Barbareño)
sh`ichkɨ` iwaq`aq
More Info
Alternative Common Names
Eyed Grass , Blue, Western Blue-Eyed Grass
Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
perennial herb
Blooming Period
Winter, Spring
Plant Communities
Chaparral, Sisyrinchium bellum, Desert, Forest, Grassland, Meadow, Wetland/Riparian, Woodland, Sisyrinchium bellum, Foothill Woodland, Freshwater Marsh, Inland Closed-Cone Coniferous Forest, Lower Montane Coniferous Forest, Lowland Chaparral, Sisyrinchium bellum, Montane Chaparral, Perennial Grassland--Remnant Non-desert Grassland, Riparian Woodland, Sisyrinchium bellum
Flower Color
Blue, Lavender, Purple
(Iris)
Primary Plant Part
Inflorescense, Whole Plant

Image & Format Details

Decade
2010s
Photo Orientation
Portrait
Image & Format Tags
Color photograph
Collection
SBBG Born Digital Image Collection
Index Number
BD_33580