Sisyrinchium bellum S. Wats. × Sisyrinchium hitchcockii D. Hend.

Oregon: Lane County: Eugene; The Nature Conservancy Willow Creek Preserve, south side of W 18th Avenue. Near East Fork Willow Creek. Elev. 400 ft.
44° 2.2' N, 123° 9.9' W; T18S R4W S4
Wet prairie remnant. Cespitose; pale stems and leaves; some branching; flowers dark red-purple, yellow eye, tepals dark on outside surface; occasional in sunny damp ground; with Lomatium bradshawii, Danthonia californica, Deschampsia caespitosa, Anthoxanthum odoratum, Camassia quamash, Sisyrinchium bellum, S. hitchcockii, S. idahoense. Pressed flowers included in fragment folder. Phenology: Flowers.

Peter F. Zika 19566, May 14, 2004
WTU, Accession: 363515