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Olsynium junceum

Olsynium junceum is a species of the iris family, native to South America.SubspeciesOlsynium junceum subsp. colchaguense (Phil.) J.M.Watson & A.R.Flores - central Chile Olsynium junceum subsp. depauperatum (Phil.) R.A.Rodr. & Martic - southern Chile Olsynium junceum subsp. junceum - Bolivia, Peru, Argentina, northern + central Chile

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Olsynium junceum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Olsynium
Species:
O. junceum
Binomial name
Olsynium junceum
Synonyms1
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    • Bermudiana juncea (E.Mey. ex C.Presl) Kuntze
    • Olsynium argentinense (Hauman) Ravenna
    • Olsynium colchaguensis (Phil.) Ravenna
    • Olsynium eleutherostemon (Phil.) Ravenna
    • Olsynium midletonii (Baker) Ravenna
    • Sisyrinchium argentinense Hauman
    • Sisyrinchium colchaguense Phil.
    • Sisyrinchium depauperatum Phil.
    • Sisyrinchium eleutherostemon Phil.
    • Sisyrinchium junceum E.Mey. ex C.Presl
    • Sisyrinchium juncifolium Herb. [Spelling variant]
    • Sisyrinchium junciforme Poepp.
    • Sisyrinchium midletonii Baker
    • Sisyrinchium pauciflorum Phil.
    • Sisyrinchium roseum Herb.
    • Sisyrinchium weberbauerianum Kraenzl.

Olsynium junceum is a species of the iris family, native to South America (Bolivia, Peru, Argentina, Chile).2

Subspecies2
  1. Olsynium junceum subsp. colchaguense (Phil.) J.M.Watson & A.R.Flores - central Chile
  2. Olsynium junceum subsp. depauperatum (Phil.) R.A.Rodr. & Martic - southern Chile
  3. Olsynium junceum subsp. junceum - Bolivia, Peru, Argentina, northern + central Chile
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