occidentale (E. Bickn.) D. Henderson
Pronunciation: si-si-RINK-ee-um eye-da-ho-EN-see
ok-si-den-TAY-lee
Common name: Idaho blue-eyed grass
Family: Iridaceae (Iris)
Habitat: Open moist grassy places to 9500', San
Bernardino and San Jacinto Mts
Blooming period: July to August
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Sisyrinchium
2) idahoense 3) occidentale