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.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Sisyrynchium subg. Olsynium (sometimes placed) canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf plant taxon ⓘ
subgenus ⓘ
belongsToClade Iridoideae (sensu lato) ⓘ
clade Angiosperms ⓘ
linked to: Magnoliophyta

Monocots ⓘ
family Iridaceae ⓘ
flowerColor various colors depending on species ⓘ
flowerType actinomorphic flowers ⓘ
genus Sisyrinchium ⓘ
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 ⓘ
order Asparagales ⓘ
photosyntheticPathway C3 ⓘ
pollination insect-pollinated ⓘ
reproductiveStructure capsule fruit ⓘ
six tepals per flower ⓘ
sometimesClassifiedIn Agavoideae ⓘ
stemType slender flowering stems ⓘ
taxonomicRank subgenus ⓘ
usedAs ornamental plant ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Agavoideae → containsTaxon → Sisyrynchium subg. Olsynium (sometimes placed) ⓘ