Status: Native
Synonyms:
Orelirion arizonicum (Rothrock) Bicknell
Sisyrinchium arizonicum has typical iris folded lower leaves. The flower is large, with petals over 15mm long. They are bright yellow. This plant lives on rocky slopes at upper elevation.
Sisyrinchium arizonicum, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Kelly Kindscher, and Danielle Walkup, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, July 23, 2008
Sisyrinchium arizonicum, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Kelly Kindscher, and Danielle Walkup, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, July 23, 2008
Sisyrinchium arizonicum, growth habit, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Kelly Kindscher, and Danielle Walkup, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, Aug. 2, 2008
Sisyrinchium arizonicum, closeup of flower with capsules, photo Russ Kleinman and th GNPS field trip to Signal Peak, July 19, 2009
Sisyrinchium arizonicum, closeup of flower with capsules, photo Russ Kleinman and th GNPS field trip to Signal Peak, July 19, 2009
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