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  1. Family: Iridaceae Juss.

    1. Sisyrinchium L.

        2. This genus is accepted, and its native range is Hawaiian Islands, Temp. & Subtropical America to Falkland Islands.

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    Distribution

    Native to:

    Alabama, Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, British Columbia, California, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Cuba, Delaware, District of Columbia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Falkland Is., Florida, Galápagos, Georgia, Greenland, Guatemala, Hawaii, Honduras, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Labrador, Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Masachusettes, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, Nicaragua, North Carolina, North Dakota, Northwest Territorie, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Panamá, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Uruguay, Utah, Venezuela, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon

    Introduced into:

    Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Rus, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, Easter Is., Fiji, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, India, Iran, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Korea, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malaya, Mauritius, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New South Wales, Norfolk Is., Northwest European R, Norway, Primorye, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Romania, Réunion, Samoa, South Australia, Spain, Switzerland, Tasmania, Tibet, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

    Sisyrinchium L. appears in other Kew resources:

    Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
    Harley, R.M. [21320], Brazil 72775.000
    Rico, L. [1532], Bolivia K000295309

    First published in Sp. Pl.: 954 (1753)

    Accepted by

    • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2002). Flora of North America North of Mexico 26: 1-723. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

    Sources

    Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
    'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

    Kew Backbone Distributions
    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2019. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

    Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2019. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

    Kew Science Photographs
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