Hawai'I Blue-Eyed Grass

(Sisyrinchium acre)

galery

Description

Hawaii blue-eyed grass is a clump-forming perennial plant growing 15 - 30cm tall.The plant is sometimes gathered from the wild for local use as a dye and medicine. It is sometimes grown as an ornamental.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order:Asparagales
Family:Iridaceae
Genus:Sisyrinchium
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