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Asparagales (2) Hypoxidaceae, Iridaceae, Asphodelaceae Orchidaceae Asparagales (1) Orchidaceae Amaryllidaceae & Asparagaceae Asparagales (3) Amaryllidaceae & Asparagaceae
The classification scheme used here for the order Asparagales is from P.F. Stevens, (2001-2015). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 14, April 2015. - University of Missouri, St Louis, and Missouri Botanical Garden.
Family Hypoxidaceae
The HypoxidaceaeHypoxidaceae
Hypoxis
Hypoxis villosa (hirsuta) - Common star-grass DSC07948 C.JPG Hypoxis hirsuta Of about seven Hypoxis species found in North America, the only Hypoxis species reported in New York is Hypoxis hirsuta (yellow stargrass).
Asparagales Hypoxidaceae Hypoxis
Hypoxis Star grass 132 1
Hypoxis hirsuta (L.) Coville
1753 Ornithogalum hirsutum L.
1759 Hypoxis erecta L.
1803 Hypoxis carolinensis Michx.
1814 Hypoxis graminea Pursh
1894 Hypoxis hirsuta (L.) Coville
1894 Hypoxis micrantha Pollard Eastern yellow stargrass Common goldstar Common stargrass Yellow stargrass Hypoxis hirsute Native Secure 6 FAC Perennial Herb-forb 1819 5 Hypoxis hirsuta (L.) Coville - eastern yellow stargrass - Oak dominated forests, woodlands, rocky summits, and utility rights-of-way in dry to dry-mesic soils. Most common in warmer and more southern parts of New York. HYHI2 NN 6172 hypoxis/hirsuta 503146 451321 242101688 Hypoxis_hirsuta 1200127 126636-2 Hypoxis+hirsuta Hypoxis%20hirsuta nymap.svg Hypoxis hirsuta WFNY-025 (18240936449).jpg
Family Iridaceae
The Iridaceae (iris family) ...
Subfamily Iridoideae
Tribe Irideae
Iris
Iris subg. Limniris
IrisVersicolor-FoxRoost-Newfoundland.jpg Iris versicolor Iris subg. Limniris sect. Limniris includes irises often referred to as flags, the most common of which is the northern blue flag (Iris versicolor), which grows in a wide range of wetland types.
Iris versicolor has been shown to be an amphidiploid between Iris virginica (n=35) and Iris hookeri (n=19).Norlan C. Henderson (2020). Iris versicolor in FNA Volume 26. Flora of North America Association.
Asparagales Iridaceae Iridoideae Irideae Iris Limniris
Iris Limniris Limniris Iris 478 8 IRIS 8
Iris versicolor L. Iris hookeri (2n=38) Iris virginica (2n=70) → 2n=108
1753 Iris versicolor L.
1863 Xiphion versicolor (L.) Alef.
2007 Limniris versicolor (L.) Rodion. Blue flag Harlequin blueflag Larger blue flag Northern blue flag Hooker's iris Southern blueflag Iris versicolore Clajeux Native Secure 4 OBL Perennial Herb-forb 1610 5 IRVE2 NN 6188 iris/versicolor 43196 20440 200028227 Iris_versicolor 16600268 IRVE2 iris%20versicolor Iris versicolor nymap.svg Iris sanguinea SCA-0753.jpg
Iris prismatica Pursh
1814 Iris prismatica Pursh
1840 Iris carolina Radius ex Steud.
2007 Limniris prismatica Rodion. Slender blue flag Slender blue iris Cube iris Coastal iris Native Threatened DEC-BDECB 9 OBL 1612 2 Rock-West-Bron-Quee IRPR NX Present but not native to Canada iris/prismatica 43193 20384 242101713 Iris_prismatica 16602139 Iris prismatica nymap.svg Iris prismatica WFNY-027 (17806468273).jpg
Iris virginica L.
1753 Iris virginica L.
1890 Iris caroliniana S.Watson
1913 Iris georgiana Britton
1927 Iris shrevei Small
1936 Iris virginica L. shrevei E.S.Anderson Southern blueflag Shreve's iris Virginia iris Iris de Virginie Native Endangered DEC-ADECA 5 OBL Perennial Heerb-forb 1617 1 Monr-King-Suff (only) IRVI NN iris/virginica 43197 402603 242101722 virginica 16600544 Iris virginica nymap.svg Iris virginica L JdP 2013-05-28 n02.jpg
Iris pseudacorus L.
1753 Iris pseudacorus L.
1789 Iris palustris (L.) L.Gaterau superfl.
1817 Iris paludosa Pers.
1852 Limnirion pseudacorus Opiz
1866 Limniris pseudacorus Fuss Yellow iris Pale-yellow iris Yellow flag Yellow water iris Iris faux-acore Iris jaune Iris des marais Fleur-de-lis Introduced Highly invasive Eurasia northern Africa 76%Iris pseudacorus 76 all CP-3CP3 Prohibited 1613 X Tomp-Oswe-Madi-Wayn-Schu+13 IRPS X Tomp-Oswe-Madi-Wayn-Schu+13 Nox:CT,MA,MT,OR,WA 6184 iris/pseudacorus 43194 20385 200028201 16600257 Iris pseudacorus nymap.svg 20130525Iris pseudacorus1.jpg
Iris sibirica L.
1753 Iris sibirica L. Sp. Pl.: 39 (1753)
1794 Iris stricta Moench Methodus: 528 (1794), nom. superfl.
1796 Iris angustifolia Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 44 (1796), nom. illeg. Siberian iris Iris de Sibérie Introduced Eurasia IPA 1614 X Dela-Erie-Esse-Oran IRSI XX iris/sibirica 565245 20398 200028213 Iris%20sibirica Iris sibirica nymap.svg Iris sanguinea 07.jpg
Iris Limniris Lophiris Iris 478 8 IRIS 8
Iris cristata Sol. ex Aiton
1789 Iris cristata Sol. ex Aiton
1863 Neubeckia cristata Alef.
1882 Evansia cristata Klatt
1913 Iris cristata Sol. ex Aiton alba Dykes Crested iris Dwarf crested iris Introduced southeast USA North America native 1618 X St. Lawrence County (only) IRCR N0 MA, PA-GA-OK-OH iris/cristata 43204 20289 242101698 16600509 Iris cristata Sol. ex Aiton Iris+cristata Iris%20cristata Iris cristata nymap.svg Iris cristata by Todd Crabtree (8497631633).jpg
Iris Limniris Iris 478 X (excluded taxa)
Iris verna smalliana L. Fernald ex M.E.Edwards
1753 Iris verna L. Sp. Pl.: 39 (1753)
1790 Gattenhofia verna (L.) Medik. Hist. & Commentat. Acad. Elect. Sci. Theod.-Palat. 6: 418 (1790)
1796 Iris vernalis Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 44 (1796), nom. superfl.
1933 Neubeckia verna (L.) Small Man. S.E. Fl.: 330 (1933)
1947 Iris verna L. smalliana Fernald Rhodora 49: 214 (1947)
1969 Iris verna L. smalliana Fernald ex M.E.Edwards Rhodora 71: 213 (1969)
2015 Gattenhofia verna (L.) Medik. smalliana (Fernald ex M.E.Edwards) M.B.Crespo, Mart.-Azorín & Mavrodiev Phytotaxa 232: 53 Dwarf iris Dwarf violet iris Upland violet iris Vernal iris N. America native Excluded 0 0 Excluded IRVES N NY,GA,MS; endangered:MD,PA; threatened:OH POW 528565 432693 242102256 Excluded nymap.svg Iris verna, Dwarf Iris.jpg
Iris subg. Iris
Asparagales Iridaceae Iridoideae Irideae Iris Iris
Iris Iris 478 1 Iris
Iris × germanica L. I. pallida × I. variegata × I. …
1753 Iris germanica L.
1753 Iris × germanica L. (pro sp.)
1759 Iris florentina L.
1993 Iris × conglomerata N.C.Hend. German iris Orris Tall bearded iris Flag, Flags iris d'Allemagne iris bleu d'Allemagne Introduced e. Mediterranean Widely cultivated 1616 X Iris x conglomerata L. (Onei-Sche-Nass only) IRGE XX as Iris germanica 6177 Iris ×germanica L. iris/germanica 43207 Iris germanica L. 20310 Iris ×germanica L. 200028171 Iris germanica L. & I. ×conglomerata N.C.Hend. 16600053 Iris germanica L. Iris × conglomerata nymap.svg Purple-IrisPenu.JPG
Limniris
Iris subg. Pardanthopsis
Belamcanda chinensis 2007.jpg Iris domestica Iris subgenus Pardanthopsis contains the two species Iris dichotoma and Iris domestica.
Despite possessing a "very un-Iris-like flower," Peter Goldblatt (2000) Phylogeny and Classification of the Iridaceae and the Relationships of Iris. Annali di Botanica, Vol 58. Department of Environmental Biology - University La Sapienza of Rome, Italy. the sole species of Belamcanda has recently been transferred to the genus Iris, as Iris domestica. Peter Goldblatt & D.J. Mabberley (2005) Belamcanda Included in Iris, and the New Combination I. domestica (Iridaceae: Irideae). Novon: A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature: Vol. 15, No. 1 pp. 128–132
Asparagales Iridaceae Iridoideae Irideae Iris Hermodactyloides
Iris Iris 478 8 IRIS 8 Hermodactyloides
Iris domestica (L.) Goldblatt & Mabb.
1753 Epidendrum domesticum L.
1753 Ixia chinensis L.
1794 Belamcanda punctata Moench
1805 Belamcanda chinensis (L.) DC.
1891 Gemmingia chinensis (L.) Kuntze
1914 Vanilla domestica (L.) Druce
2005 Iris domestica (L.) Goldblatt & Mabb. Blackberry lily Leopard flower Leopard lily Iris tigre Introduced temperate Asia Potentially invasive Unknown naturalization 15343 1611 X Belamcanda chinensis (L.) DC. BECH X0 Belamcanda chinensis (L.) DC. - Introduced in US, not found naturalized in Canada 5298546 iris/domestica 808613 449051 Iris domestica Goldblatt & Mabb. 200028145 Belamcanda chinensis (L.) DC. 50298171 Iris domestica nymap.svg Belamcanda chinensis.jpg
Tribe Sisyrinchieae
Sisyrinchium
Sisyrinchium angustifolium bud fruit.jpg Sisyrinchium angustifoliumNarrowleaf blue-eyed grass
Asparagales Iridaceae Iridoideae Sisyrinchieae
Sisyrinchium Blue-eyed-grass 830 7 L. 1753
Sisyrinchium montanum Greene
1899 Sisyrinchium montanum Greene
1899 Sisyrinchium heterocarpum E.P.Bicknell
1899 Sisyrinchium alpestre E.P.Bicknell
1946 Sisyrinchium montanum Greene crebrum Fernald
1948 Sisyrinchium montanum Greene crebrum Böcher
1949 Sisyrinchium bermudiana crebrum B.Boivin
auct Sisyrinchium angustifolium non Mill. Strict blue-eyed grass Mountain blue-eyed grass Common blue-eyed grass Little blue-eyed grass Bermudienne montagnarde Herbe aux yeux bleus Native Secure 1 Perennial Herb-forb 1620 5 SIMOM NN 6210 sisyrinchium/montanum 530397 456270 Sisyrinchium montanum Greene (no vars) 242102298 16600364 Sisyrinchium montanum var montanum NY-dist-map.png Montana Blue-Eyed Grass (3599528197).jpg
Sisyrinchium angustifolium Mill.
1768 Sisyrinchium angustifolium Mill.
1783 Sisyrinchium gramineum Lam.
1896 Sisyrinchium graminoides E.P.Bicknell
auct Sisyrinchium bermudiana non L. Narrowleaf blue-eyed grass Narrow-leaved blue-eyed grass Native Secure 1 6672 5 SIAN3 NN sisyrinchium/angustifolium 242101890 16600550 Sisyrinchium angustifolium WFNY-028A.jpg
Sisyrinchium atlanticum E.P.Bicknell
1896 Sisyrinchium atlanticum E.P.Bicknell
1899 Sisyrinchium apiculatum E.P.Bicknell
1964 Sisyrinchium mucronatum Michx. atlanticum H.E.Ahles Eastern blue-eyed grass Native Likely secure 1 6671 4 SIAT NN sisyrinchium/atlanticum 242101892 16600553 Sisyrinchium-atlanticum.jpg
Sisyrinchium fuscatum E.P.Bicknell
Sisyrinchium arenicola
Sisyrinchium farwellii
Sisyrinchium incrustatum
Sisyrinchium rufipes
Sisyrinchium tenellum Coastal-plain blue-eyed grass Native Rare 1 1621 3 SIFU2 NN sisyrinchium/fuscatum 242101892 Sisyrinchium fuscatum drawing 1.png
Sisyrinchium mucronatum Michx.
1803 Sisyrinchium mucronatum Michx.
1892 Sisyrinchium angustifolium Mill. mucronatum Baker
1899 Sisyrinchium intermedium E.P.Bicknell Michaux's blue-eyed-grass Needletip blue-eyed grass Native Endangered DEC-1New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Regulation §193.3(a) Endangered native plants. 1 6670 1 SIMU3 NN sisyrinchium/mucronatum 242101915 Sisyrinchium-mucronatum.png
Sisyrinchium albidum Raf.
Sisyrinchium asheianum
Sisyrinchium bermudianum albidum
Sisyrinchium floridanum
Sisyrinchium hastile
Sisyrinchium niveum
Sisyrinchium scabrellum White blue-eyed grass Pale blue-eyed grass Native Endangered 10 7123 ? SIAL3 NN sisyrinchium/albidum 242101889 FNAFlora of North America: Sisyrinchium albidum Raf. is shown along the border of New York and Pennsylvania. Sisyrinchium albidum NRCS-1.jpg
Sisyrinchium speciesStem branchingStem width (mm)Stem lengthLeaf widthLeaf lengthPetal lengthFlower colorS. angustifoliumsomebroad, 2.5-5≤ 5 dm (20")1.5–6 mm (< 1/4")long≥ 7 mmblue-violetS. atlanticumsomenarrow, 0.5-2long≤ 2 mm (<1/12")shortblue-violetS. montanumrarelybroad, 1.5-4≤ 5 dm (20")2–3 mm (~1/8")long≥ 8 mmblue-violetS. mucronatumnonewiry, 0.9-1.5≤ 4.5 dm (18")1–2 mm (~1/12")short, 70–150 mmblue-violetS. albidumbroad, 1.5-4≤ 4 dm (16")1.5–4 mmwhite
Subfamily Crocoideae
Tribe Ixiae
Crocus
Crocus tommasinianus 2.jpg Crocus tommasinianus The only vouchered Crocus specimen listed from New York State is of Crocus tommasinianus, which is listed as not naturalized in the New York Flora Atlas. However, several other Crocus species have appeared on the checklist of New York State plants, Mitchell, R.S. (ed.). 1986. A checklist of New York State plants. Contributions of a Flora of New York State, Checklist III. New York State Bulletin No. 458. New York State Museum, Albany. but these are now listed as "excluded" in the Flora Atlas.
Asparagales Iridaceae Crocoideae Ixiae Crocus
Crocus Crocus 702 4
Crocus tommasinianus Herb. 1847 Crocus tommasinianus Herb. Early crocus Woodland crocus Introduced Not naturalized Perennial Herb-forb 7347 Xm CRTO8 X0 12269 nymap.svg Bronx (2012) 12 counties 2010-03-16 (17) Crocus tommasinianus.jpg
Crocus vernus (L.) Hill 1756 Crocus sativus vernus L. 1765 Crocus vernus (L.) Hill 1805 Crocus vernus neapolitanus Ker Gawl. Dutch crocus Spring crocus Crocus de printemps Crocus de Naples Crocus printanier Introduced Europe No specimens 6676 X State exotic or non-native CRVE4 XX Not shown in NY 6174 crocus/vernus 565103 12271 nymap.svg Krokus (Crocus) (d.j.b.) 03.jpg
Crocus angustifolius Weston Cloth of gold Introduced No specimens 6673 X State exotic or non-native CRAN5 X0 NY, MA, CT only 501792 nymap.svg Crocus angustifolius 03.JPG
Crocus imperati Michele Tenore Ten. (1826) Early crocus Naples crocus Introduced No specimens 6674 X State exotic or non-native CRIM4 X0 Only reported from New York 501793 nymap.svg Crocus imperati 'De Jager'.jpg
Crocus sieberi J.Gay (1831) Sieber's crocus Greek crocus Introduced No specimens 6675 X State exotic or non-native CRSI6 X0 Only reported from New York 501795 nymap.svg Crocus sieberi Tricolor09.jpg
Family Asphodelaceae
The Asphodelaceae (or HemerocallidaceaeJames L. Reveal (2012) An outline of a classification scheme for extant flowering plants, Phytoneuron 2012–37: 1–221.) family contains the non-native orange and yellow daylilies.
Submily Hemerocallidoideae
Tribe Hemerocallideae
Hemerocallis
Hemerocallis fulva WFNY-012 (18422868632).jpg Hemerocallis fulvaorange daylily Although the common form of the orange daylily Hemerocallis fulva is a seedless triploid and essentially sterile, it has persisted after, and escaped from cultivation so successfully using vegetative means such as root fragments, that it is considered invasive in much of the world, including New York. By contrast, the fertile diploid yellow daylily, Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus, though reportedly naturalized in some places, is not currently considered invasive.
Asparagales Asphodelaceae Hemerocallidoideae Hemerocallideae Hemerocallis
Hemerocallis Daylily 682 2 HEMER 2
Hemerocallis fulva L. (L.) 1753 H. lilioasphodelus fulvus L. 1762 Hemerocallis fulva L. 1866 H. fulva kwanso Regel 1930 H. fulva rosea Stout Orange daylily Tawny daylily Fulvous daylily Ditch lily Hémérocalle fauve Lis d’un jour Introduced Invasive temperate Asia India 46%Hemerocallis fulva Low 46 all CP-3CP3 1831 X Cayu-Oswe-Madi-Onei-Chem++ HEFU XX Oswe-Madi-Onei-Chem-Yate++ hemerocallis/fulva 42943 18861 200027676 18403462 Hemerocallis fulva nymap.svg Hemerocallis fulva0.jpg
Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus L. 1753 Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus L. 1762 Hemerocallis flava L. 1790 Hemerocallis lutea Gaertn. Yellow daylily Lemon-lily Lemon daylily Introduced Eurasia Potentially invasive 2781103 1799 X Madi HELI4 XX 42944 70337 240001297 Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus nymap.svg Hemerocalis lilioasphodelus PID1595-2.jpg