PLANTS Profile for Xyris louisianica (Louisiana yelloweyed grass)

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PLANTS Profile

Xyris louisianica Bridges & Orzell
Louisiana yelloweyed grass

Symbol:

XYLO2

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Xyridaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Forb/herb

L48

More Information:

Images:
Xyris louisianica Bridges & Orzell

Synonyms:
Xyris louisianica Bridges & Orzell

XYSTO

Xyris stricta Chapm. var. obscura Kral

Distribution:
Xyris louisianica Bridges & Orzell


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, TX)

Related Taxa:
Xyris louisianica Bridges & Orzell

View 1 genera in Xyridaceae, 28 species in Xyris

Classification:
Xyris louisianica Bridges & Orzell

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Commelinales
Family	Xyridaceae – Yellow-eyed Grass family
Genus	Xyris L. – yelloweyed grass
Species	Xyris louisianica Bridges & Orzell – Louisiana yelloweyed grass

More Accounts and Images:
Xyris louisianica Bridges & Orzell

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 505782.

Time Generated: 05/25/2013 01:02 AM CDT