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Olsynium

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Also known as huilmo

Olsynium is a genus of summer-dormant rhizomatous perennial flowering plants in the iris family Iridaceae, native to sunny hillsides in South America and western North America.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderAsparagales
  5. FamilyIridaceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
36
With media
32
Family
Iridaceae
Collections
US, UFRGS, MO, CHSC, CAS, REED
Recorded in
Bolivia, Peru, United States, Argentina

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Iridaceae
Image
Olsynium douglasii 37688.JPG
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taxon name
Olsynium
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Olsynium
taxon common name
春钟属
Commons category
Olsynium
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Description
  • Etymology
  • Taxonomy
  • References
  • External links

Olsynium is a genus of summer-dormant rhizomatous perennial flowering plants in the iris family Iridaceae, native to sunny hillsides in South America and western North America.

==Description== Height is tall. Leaves are linear, long and broad.

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