Scientific or common name:

Xyris fimbriata Elliot

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XYRIDACEAE - Yellow-eyed Grass family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Taxon Page:

Name: Xyris fimbriata Elliot
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Fringed yelloweyed grass

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Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Commelinales
Family: Xyridaceae
Genus: Xyris
Species:

1) Xyris ambigua Bey. ex Kunth 2) Xyris arenicola Miq. 3) Xyris arenicola Small 4) Xyris baldwiniana Schult. 5) Xyris baldwiniana Schult. var. tenuifolia (Chapm.) Malme 6) Xyris bayardii Fernald 7) Xyris brevifolia Michx. 8) Xyris bulbosa Kunth 9) Xyris caroliniana Walter 10) Xyris caroliniana Walter var. olneyi Alph. Wood 11) Xyris chapmanii Bridges & Orzell 12) Xyris communis Kunth 13) Xyris complanata R. Br. 14) Xyris congdonii Small 15) Xyris curtissii Malme 16) Xyris difformis Chapm. 17) Xyris difformis Chapm. var. curtissii (Malme) Kral 18) Xyris difformis Chapm. var. difformis 19) Xyris difformis Chapm. var. floridana Kral 20) Xyris drummondii Malme 21) Xyris elata Chapm. 22) Xyris elliottii Chapm. 23) Xyris fimbriata Elliot 24) Xyris flabelliformis Chapm. 25) Xyris flexuosa Chapm. 26) Xyris flexuosa Muhl. ex Elliot 27) Xyris indica L. 28) Xyris iridifolia Chapm. 29) Xyris isoetifolia Kral 30) Xyris juncea Baldw. 31) Xyris jupicai Rich. 32) Xyris laxifolia Mart. 33) Xyris laxifolia Mart. var. iridifolia (Chapm.) Kral 34) Xyris longisepala Kral 35) Xyris louisianica Bridges & Orzell 36) Xyris montana Ries 37) Xyris neglecta Small 38) Xyris pallescens (C. Mohr) Small 39) Xyris papillosa Fassett 40) Xyris platylepis Chapm. 41) Xyris scabrifolia Harper 42) Xyris serotina Chapm. 43) Xyris smalliana Nash 44) Xyris smalliana Nash var. olneyi (Alph. Wood) Gleason 45) Xyris stricta Chapm. 46) Xyris stricta Chapm. var. obscura Kral 47) Xyris tennesseensis Kral 48) Xyris torta Sm. 49) Xyris torta Sm. var. macropoda Fernald 50) Xyris torta Sm. var. occidentalis Malme

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, DE, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, NC, NJ, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA)


Map for Xyris fimbriata Elliot
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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Kingdoms
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1) Fungi 2) Plantae

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Divisions
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1) Anthocerotophyta (Hornworts) 2) Bryophyta (Mosses) 3) Chlorophyta (Green algae) 4) Coniferophyta (Conifers) 5) Cycadophyta (Cycads) 6) Equisetophyta (Horsetails) 7) Ginkgophyta (Ginkgo) 8) Gnetophyta (Gnetophytes) 9) Hepaticophyta (Liverworts) 10) Lycopodiophyta (Lycopods) 11) Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants) 12) Psilophyta (Whisk-ferns) 13) Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Classes
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1) Liliopsida (Monocotyledons) 2) Magnoliopsida (Dicotyledons)

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Families
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1) Acoraceae (Calamus family) 2) Agavaceae (Century-plant family) 3) Alismataceae (Water-plantain family) 4) Aloaceae (Aloe family) 5) Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis family.) 6) Aponogetonaceae (Cape-pondweed family) 7) Araceae (Arum family) 8) Arecaceae (Palm family) 9) Asparagaceae (Asparagus family) 10) Asphodelaceae (Asphodel family) 11) Bromeliaceae (Bromeliad family) 12) Burmanniaceae (Burmannia family) 13) Butomaceae (Flowering Rush family) 14) Cannaceae (Canna family) 15) Colchicaceae 16) Commelinaceae (Spiderwort family) 17) Costaceae (Costus family) 18) Cyclanthaceae (Panama Hat family) 19) Cymodoceaceae (Manatee-grass family) 20) Cyperaceae (Sedge family) 21) Dioscoreaceae (Yam family) 22) Eriocaulaceae (Pipewort family) 23) Flagellariaceae (Flagellaria family) 24) Haemodoraceae (Bloodwort family) 25) Hanguanaceae (Hanguana family) 26) Heliconiaceae (Heliconia family) 27) Hydrocharitaceae (Tape-grass family) 28) Iridaceae (Iris family) 29) Joinvilleaceae (Joinvillea family) 30) Juncaceae (Rush family) 31) Juncaginaceae (Arrow-grass family) 32) Lemnaceae (Duckweed family) 33) Liliaceae (Lily family) 34) Limnocharitaceae (Water-poppy family) 35) Marantaceae (Prayer-Plant family) 36) Mayacaceae (Mayaca family) 37) Melanthiaceae (Bunchflower family) 38) Musaceae (Banana family) 39) Najadaceae (Water-nymph family) 40) Orchidaceae (Orchid family) 41) Pandanaceae (Screw-pine family) 42) Philydraceae (Philydraceae family) 43) Poaceae (Grass family) 44) Pontederiaceae (Water-Hyacinth family) 45) Posidoniaceae (Posidonia family) 46) Potamogetonaceae (Pondweed family) 47) Ruppiaceae (Ditch-grass family) 48) Scheuchzeriaceae (Scheuchzeria family) 49) Smilacaceae (Catbrier family) 50) Stemonaceae (Stemona family) 51) Strelitziaceae (Bird of Paradise Flower fam) 52) Taccaceae (Tacca family) 53) Tofieldiaceae (Tofieldia family) 54) Triuridaceae (Triurus family) 55) Typhaceae (Cat-tail family) 56) Xyridaceae (Yellow-eyed Grass family) 57) Zingiberaceae (Ginger family) 58) Zosteraceae (Eel-grass family)

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Genera (Xyridaceae)
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1) Xyris (yelloweyed grass)

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Common names (Xyris)
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1) Acidswamp yelloweyed grass (Xyris serotina) 2) Baldwin's yelloweyed grass (Xyris baldwiniana) 3) Bog yelloweyed grass (Xyris difformis) 4) Carolina yelloweyed grass (Xyris caroliniana) 5) Coastal plain yelloweyed grass (Xyris ambigua) 6) Curtiss' yelloweyed grass (Xyris difformis var. curtissii) 7) Drummond's yelloweyed grass (Xyris drummondii) 8) Elliott's yelloweyed grass (Xyris elliottii) 9) Florida yelloweyed grass (Xyris difformis var. floridana) 10) Fringed yelloweyed grass (Xyris fimbriata) 11) Harper's yelloweyed grass (Xyris scabrifolia) 12) Hawai'i yelloweyed grass (Xyris complanata) 13) Irisleaf yelloweyed grass (Xyris laxifolia var. iridifolia) 14) Kral's yelloweyed grass (Xyris longisepala) 15) Laxleaf yelloweyed grass (Xyris laxifolia) 16) Louisiana yelloweyed grass (Xyris louisianica) 17) Northern yelloweyed grass (Xyris montana) 18) Pineland yelloweyed grass (Xyris stricta) 19) Quillwort yelloweyed grass (Xyris isoetifolia) 20) Richard's yelloweyed grass (Xyris jupicai) 21) Savannah yelloweyed grass (Xyris flabelliformis) 22) Shortleaf yelloweyed grass (Xyris brevifolia) 23) Slender yelloweyed grass (Xyris torta) 24) Small's yelloweyed grass (Xyris smalliana) 25) Tall yelloweyed grass (Xyris platylepis) 26) Tennessee yelloweyed grass (Xyris tennesseensis)

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More species:
1) Xyris flexuosa Chapm. [107]
2) Xyris indica L. [89]
3) Xyris juncea Baldw. [173]
4) Xyris smalliana Nash var. olneyi (Alph. Wood) Gleason [89]
5) Xyris torta Sm. var. occidentalis Malme [145]
6) Youngia japonica (L.) DC. ssp. elstonii (Hochr.) Stebbins [174]
7) Yucca angustissima Engelm. ex Trel. [306]
8) Yucca baccata Torr. [1712]
9) Yucca californica Lemmon [90]
10) Yucca filamentosa L. var. concava (Haw.) Baker [140]

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