Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
SCHOENOLIRION Torrey ex Durand, J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, ser. 2. 3: 103. 1855, nom. cons. vs. Amblostima Rafinesque 1837; et vs. Oxytria Rafinesque 1837.
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TYPE: Schoenolirion album Durand, in error; Schoenolirion michauxii Torrey, nom. illegit. (Phalangium croceum Michaux; Schoenolirion croceum (Torrey) A. Gray)
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schoenolirion albiflorum | WHITE SUNNYBELL | Native OBL (NWPL) FACW (DEP) | ||
| Schoenolirion croceum | YELLOW SUNNYBELL | Native Endangered-State OBL (NWPL) FACW (DEP) |
[Family identification key]
1. Leaves without fleshy bases, arising from tops of vertical rootstocks, withering to persistent fibers; inflorescence unbranched or with 2-3(6) branches; tepals and filaments white or greenish white
1. Leaves with fleshy bases, arising from bulbs at tops of vertical rootstocks, not withering to persistent fibers; inflorescence unbranched (rarely branched); tepals and filaments yellow
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amblostima | Amblostima Rafinesque, Fl. Tellur. 2: 26. 1837 ("1836"), nom. rej. vs. Schoenolirion Torrey ex Durand 1855. | TYPE: Non designatus. | |
| Oxytria | Oxytria Rafinesque, Fl. Tellur. 2: 26. 1837 ("1836"), nom. rej. vs. Schoenolirion Torrey ex Durand 1855. | TYPE: Oxytria crocea Rafinesque = Schoenolirion Torrey ex Durand 1855. |