Xyris serotina
Xyris serotina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Xyridaceae |
Genus: | Xyris |
Species: | X. serotina |
Binomial name | |
Xyris serotina Chapm. 1860 | |
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Xyris serotina, the acidswamp yelloweyed grass,[2] is a North American species of flowering plants in the yellow-eyed-grass family. It grows on the coastal plain of the southeastern United States from eastern Louisiana to the Carolinas.[3][4]
Xyris serotina is a perennial herb with a stem up to 60 cm (2 feet) tall with long, narrow leaves up to 20 cm (8 inches) long. [4][5]
References
- ↑ The Plant List, Xyris serotina Chapm.
- ↑ "Xyris serotina". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 16 September 2015.
- ↑ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- 1 2 Flora of North America, Xyris serotina Chapman 1860
- ↑ Chapman, Alvan Wentworth 1860. Flora of the southern United States 500-501
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