Xyris elliottii

Characteristics
Monocots
XYRIDACEAE
Xyris
Xyris elliottii Chapm.
ELLIOTT'S YELLOWEYED GRASS
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Xyris stenotera was recently recognized as a species, distinguished by its filiform leaves and occurrence in sandhill-associated wetlands (Bridges & Orzell in Weakley et al. 2020).
Native OBL (NWPL) OBL (DEP)
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Classification
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POALES
Xyris
Xyris elliottii Chapm. - ELLIOTT'S YELLOWEYED GRASS
Citation
XYRIS ELLIOTTII Chapman, Fl. South. U.S. 500. 1860.
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FLORIDA: Franklin Co.: Apalachicola, s.d., Chapman s.n. (lectotype: NY; isolectotype: NY). Lectotypified by Kral, Sida 2: 224. 1966.
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Species Distribution Map
Plant Photos
Xyris elliottii - 25
Xyris elliottii - Betty Wargo
Xyris elliottii - 38
Xyris elliottii - Bruce F. Hansen
Xyris elliottii - 270
Xyris elliottii - Shirley Denton
Xyris elliottii - 270
Xyris elliottii - Shirley Denton
Xyris elliottii - 32
Xyris elliottii - Bob Upcavage