Native Plants of CSUCI
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Sisyrinchium bellum

Common Name: Blue-eyed Grass

A member of the iris family, around CSUCI, this plant has yet been observed in but a single, heavily disturbed (almost barren) piece of habitat. Spanish Californians made medicinal use of its roots. The blooms first appeared after Winter rains.