Herbarium Specimen Details

Sisyrinchium albidum
Family Name Iridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sisyrinchium albidum Raf. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1990
Determination History
Sisyrinchium mucronatum Michx.
Locality USA. Alabama , Marshall Co. : Ca. 1 mi. S of Hebron and US 431 on county road to Grant Community.
Habitat NW-facing slope over sandstone conglomerate.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. D. Whetstone
Collection Date 29 Mar 1976
Accession Number 182249
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Sisyrinchium albidum
Family Name Iridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sisyrinchium albidum Raf.
Locality USA. Georgia , Catoosa Co. : Cedar Glades 1.9 mi. E 18° N of Fort Oglethorpe; Ridge and Valley Province.
Description Perianth light purplish-blue.
Habitat In shallow soil at edge of open areas.
Reproductive State Fruit
Elevation 730 to ft
Collector W. H. Duncan
with H. Venard
Collection Date 06 May 1951
Accession Number 132493
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Sisyrinchium albidum
Family Name Iridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sisyrinchium albidum Raf.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Natchitoches Par. : W side of LA 117 just N of Sheard Branch bridge ca. 1.0 mi. N of Kitsatchie Fire Tower Road. T6N, R8W, Sec. 28.
Habitat Along creek and rocks.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector D. D. Taylor
with D. C. Moore
Collection Date 27 Mar 1983
Accession Number 218184
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Sisyrinchium albidum
Family Name Iridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sisyrinchium albidum Raf. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Nov 1999
Locality USA. Tennessee , Rutherford Co. : La Vergne, W side US 41, 2.2 mi. S of Davidson County line, near billboard.
Description Flowers blue, spathe and stem base with purplish-red tint; local perennial, bunched.
Habitat Degraded dolomite prairie remnant, cedar glade features; thin clay over dolomitic limestone; some scraped.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 26 Apr 1999
Accession Number 281144
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Sisyrinchium albidum
Family Name Iridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sisyrinchium albidum Raf.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Ouachita Par. : W of LA 557, 0.5 mi. N of Caldwell Parish line and SW of Luna. T15N, R2E, Sec. 15.
Habitat Open woods and clearcut area in hills.
Reproductive State Bud
Collector D. D. Taylor
with R. D. Thomas & Systematics Class
Collection Date 26 Mar 1984
Accession Number 217516
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Sisyrinchium albidum
Family Name Iridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sisyrinchium albidum Raf.
Locality USA. Tennessee , Wilson Co. : TN 231, Africa Road, ca. 5 mi. N of TN 40, N of Lebanon.
Description Flowers blue; plant strongly glaucous; locally common.
Habitat Thin soil over limestone; cedar glade.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 20 Apr 1986
Accession Number 196835
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Sisyrinchium albidum
Family Name Iridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sisyrinchium albidum Raf. - Determined By: H. E. Ahles,
Locality USA. South Carolina , Edgefield Co. : Roadside, Turkey Creek, 5.5 mi. N of Edgefield.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector A. E. Radford
Collection Date 31 Mar 1957
Accession Number 41366
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Sisyrinchium albidum
Family Name Iridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sisyrinchium albidum Raf.
Determination History
Sisyrinchium capillare E. P. Bicknell - Determined By: H. E. Ahles,
Locality USA. South Carolina , Saluda Co. : Roadside, near SC 193, 4.3 mi. NW of Ward.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector A. E. Radford
Collection Date 06 Apr 1957
Accession Number 41371
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Sisyrinchium albidum
Family Name Iridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sisyrinchium albidum Raf.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Natchitoches Par. : Along LA 117 ca. 0.7 mi. N of junction LA 117 and LA 118. T5N, R8W, Sec. 10.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. D. Taylor
with D. C. Moore
Collection Date 27 Mar 1983
Accession Number 218346
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Sisyrinchium albidum
Family Name Iridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sisyrinchium albidum Raf.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Natchitoches Par. : W side of LA 117 just N of Sheard Branch bridge ca. 1.0 mi. N of Kitsatchie Fire Tower Road. T6N, R8W, Sec. 28.
Habitat Creek and rocks.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector D. D. Taylor
with D. C. Moore
Collection Date 27 Mar 1983
Accession Number 218348
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Sisyrinchium albidum
Family Name Iridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sisyrinchium albidum Raf. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, 2011
Locality USA. Illinois , Lake Co. : W side of N Crawford Road at NW junction with IL 173; 4.6 km. NNE of Milburn. T46N, R10E, Sec. 15. 42° 0' 0" N 88° 0' 0" W
Description Flowers blue; local; cespitose perennial.
Habitat Roadside bank; wet; Carex granularis.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 780 to ft
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 02 Jun 2011
Accession Number 267049
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Sisyrinchium albidum
Family Name Iridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sisyrinchium albidum Raf.
Locality USA. Illinois , DuPage Co. : 0.8 mi. N of US 34 on IL 83.
Habitat Cattail marsh.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector D. Keil
Collection Date 29 May 1969
Accession Number 185362
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Sisyrinchium albidum
Family Name Iridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sisyrinchium albidum Raf. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, 2007
Locality USA. Illinois , Will Co. : Peninsula between Chicago Sanitary and Ship Cannal and Des Plaines River; S of Lockport Locks; E 1/3-2/3 area; N of powerline tower. T36N, R10E, Sec. 34, NE¼, NW¼, NW¼. 41° 34' 1" N 88° 4' 45" W
Description Scarse bunched perennial; flowers blue.
Habitat Crushed dolomite gravel pile; successional field; cleared disturbed ground; Daucus carota Kochia scoparia, Plantago virginica; full sun.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 550 to ft
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 11 May 2007
Accession Number 281983
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Sisyrinchium albidum
Family Name Iridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sisyrinchium albidum Raf. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, 2010
Locality USA. Illinois , McHenry Co. : Tamarack Farms property; 1.8 km. SW of Richmond; E of Keystone Road. T46N, R8E, Sec. 17, NW¼, SE¼. 42° 0' 0" N 88° 0' 0" W
Description Flowers white with yellow center; anthers yellow; local.
Habitat Open margin of bur oak woods; glacial gravel; colony on gravel hill; W facing.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 850 to ft
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 19 May 2010
Accession Number 268527
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Sisyrinchium albidum
Family Name Iridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sisyrinchium albidum Raf. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, 2003
Locality USA. Illinois , Will Co. : Channahon; Exxon-Mobil Refinery; SW corner; E of I-55; N of Drummond Road and powerline right of way; S of contractor entrance. T34N, R9E, Sec. 22, SW¼, SW¼. 41° 24' 26" N 88° 11' 29" W
Description Flowers blue; branched with red-cinnabar tint; tufted perennial.
Habitat Thin loamy soil over dolomite pavement bedrock; disturbed; dry-mesic; with Draba reptans.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 550 to ft
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 13 May 2003
Accession Number 267864
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Sisyrinchium albidum
Family Name Iridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Sisyrinchium albidum Raf. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Oct 1996
Locality USA. Illinois , Morgan Co. : Meredosia; W side US 67; ca. summit of ridge. T16N, R13W, Sec. 24, E½, NE¼, SE¼. 39° 49' 51" N 90° 33' 57" W
Description Flowers white; occasional.
Habitat Open slopes; loess hill prairie; Juniperus virginiana, Bouteloua curtipendula.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 15 May 1996
Accession Number 219341
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