Pale Blue-eyed Grass

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Pale Blue-eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium langloisii

Iridaceae Blue Purple

Texas is graced by a large number of species of blue-eyed grass, all very similar and all characterized by grass-like leaves and blue flowers with yellow “eyes”. They bloom mostly in the spring and are found in a variety of open habitats.

Seasonality

Flowering months

April May

Texas distribution

Region map

The highlighted regions reflect the historical distribution data preserved in the original collection.

Coastal Prairie East Texas Edwards Plateau North-Central Texas South Texas

Herbarium sheets

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