Post by Adrian Stockdale

Sisyrinchium californicum Golden blue-eyed grass. Kal-if-OR-nik-um, native habitat California. Described by Jonas Carlsson Dryander, born on this day 5 March 1748, Swedish botanist. Image: Eric Hunt #plantenamessimplified #plantoftheday #plantidentification #Iridaceae #sisyrinchium #californicum #blueeyedgrass #horticulture #horticulturist #horticulturestudents #rhs #rhsstudent #botanicallatin #scientificnames #taxonomy #5mbooks #onthisday #plantnames #publisher #author #botanology #plantnameexpert #pocketrocketreferencebook #plantbook #plantbookshelf #whatsonyourbookshelf #garden365 #Dryander