Xyris flabelliformis
Xyris flabelliformis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Xyridaceae |
Genus: | Xyris |
Species: | X. flabelliformis
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Binomial name | |
Xyris flabelliformis Chapm. 1860
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Xyris flabelliformis, the savannah yelloweyed grass,[2] is a North American species of flowering plant in the yellow-eyed-grass family. It is native to the coastal plain of the United States from eastern Mississippi to the Carolinas.[3][4]
Xyris flabelliformis is a perennial herb up to 30 cm (12 inches) tall with thread-like leaves up to 10 cm (4 inches) long, and yellow flowers.[4][5]
References[]
- ^ The Plant List, Xyris flabelliformis Chapm.
- ^ "Xyris flabelliformis". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 16 September 2015.
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ^ Jump up to: a b Flora of North America, Xyris flabelliformis Elliott, 1816.
- ^ Chapman, Alvan Wentworth 1860. Flora of the southern United States 499–500
External links[]
Categories:
- Xyris
- Plants described in 1860
- Flora of the Southeastern United States
- Taxa named by Alvan Wentworth Chapman
- Poales stubs