Biology:Xyris smalliana

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Short description: Species of yelloweyed grass

Xyris smalliana
Xyris smalliana.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Xyridaceae
Genus: Xyris
Species:
X. smalliana
Binomial name
Xyris smalliana
Nash (1895)
Synonyms[1]

Xyris smalliana, Small's 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 eastern and southern United States from Maine to Texas , as well as in Cuba, Central America, and the State of Tabasco in southern Mexico.[3][4][5]

Xyris smalliana 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][6]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q15479537 entry