Iridaceae
White blue-eyed grass
Sisyrinchium albidum
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Genus
- Sisyrinchium
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Common names
By language (3)
- Chinese
- 白花庭菖蒲
- English
- White blue-eyed grass
- Finnish
- Neidonsilmiö
Synonyms
- Sisyrinchium asheianum E.P.Bicknell
- Sisyrinchium bermudiana var. albidum (Raf.) A.Gray
- Sisyrinchium bermudianum var. albidum (Raf.) A.Gray
- Sisyrinchium floridanum Raf.
- Sisyrinchium hastile E.P.Bicknell
- Sisyrinchium niveum Raf.
- Sisyrinchium scabrellum E.P.Bicknell
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
Photos

Photo: Frank Mayfield, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Frank Mayfield, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Frank Mayfield, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jay Sturner from USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Peterwchen, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Sisyrinchium
- Strict blue-eyed grassSisyrinchium montanumIridaceae
- Narrowleaf blue-eyed grassSisyrinchium angustifoliumIridaceae
- Sisyrinchium striatumIridaceae
- Golden blue-eyed grassSisyrinchium californicumIridaceae
- BermudianaSisyrinchium bermudianaIridaceae
- Swordleaf blue-eyed grassSisyrinchium chilenseIridaceae
- Funeral Mountain blue-eyed grassSisyrinchium funereumIridaceae
- Annual blue-eyed-grassSisyrinchium micranthumIridaceae
- Eastern blue-eyed grassSisyrinchium atlanticumIridaceae
- Western blue-eyed grassSisyrinchium bellumIridaceae
- Wishbone blue-eyed grassSisyrinchium dichotomumIridaceae
- Sisyrinchium graminifoliumIridaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.