Sisyrynchium subg. Olsynium (sometimes placed)
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Sisyrynchium subg. Olsynium (sometimes placed) is a group of flowering plants occasionally classified within the Agavoideae family, known for their grass-like leaves and ornamental blooms.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sisyrynchium subg. Olsynium | 0 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant taxon
ⓘ
subgenus ⓘ |
| belongsToClade | Iridoideae (sensu lato) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clade |
Magnoliophyta
ⓘ
surface form:
Angiosperms
Monocots ⓘ |
| family | Iridaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowerColor | various colors depending on species ⓘ |
| flowerType | actinomorphic flowers ⓘ |
| genus | Sisyrinchium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| growthForm | tufted herbs ⓘ |
| habitat |
meadows
ⓘ
open grasslands ⓘ |
| hasCommonCharacteristic |
grass-like leaves
ⓘ
herbaceous growth form ⓘ ornamental flowers ⓘ |
| hasTaxonomicUncertainty | placement sometimes shifted between Iridaceae and Agavoideae in broad systems ⓘ |
| isMonocot | true ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafArrangement | basal leaves ⓘ |
| leafType | narrow linear leaves ⓘ |
| lifeCycle | perennial ⓘ |
| nativeTo | Americas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Asparagales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| reproductiveStructure |
capsule fruit
ⓘ
six tepals per flower ⓘ |
| sometimesClassifiedIn | Agavoideae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stemType | slender flowering stems ⓘ |
| taxonomicRank | subgenus ⓘ |
| usedAs | ornamental plant ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.