Xyris platylepis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Xyridaceae
- Genus
- Xyris
- Species
- Xyris platylepis
- Scientific Name
- Xyris platylepis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Xyris platylepis
Xyris platylepis, the tall yelloweyed grass, is a North American species of flowering plants in the yellow-eyed-grass family. It grows on the coastal plain of the southeastern and south-central United States from eastern Texas to Virginia.
Xyris platylepis is a perennial herb up to 10 cm (4 inches) tall with long, narrow leaves up to 50 cm (20 inches) long. It can be found growing in habitat types such as sandhill seeps, savannahs, and other.
...Xyris platylepis in languages:
- English
- Tall Yellow-eyed Grass
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Xyris ambigua
- Xyris anceps
- Xyris andina
- Xyris angustifolia
- Xyris aquatica
- Xyris asperula
- Xyris asterotricha
- Xyris baldwiniana
- Xyris bampsii
- Xyris bancana
- Xyris barteri
- Xyris boliviana
- Xyris bracteata
- Xyris bracteicaulis
- Xyris brevifolia
- Xyris buengkanensis
- Xyris calcicola
- Xyris calostachys
- Xyris capensis
- Xyris caroliniana
- Xyris chapmanii
- Xyris complanata
- Xyris congensis
- Xyris correlliorum
- Xyris curtissii
- Xyris densa
- Xyris desquamata
- Xyris diaphanobracteata
- Xyris difformis
- Xyris drummondii
- Xyris ednae
- Xyris elliottii
- Xyris exigua
- Xyris exilis
- Xyris filiformis
- Xyris fimbriata
- Xyris flabelliformis
- Xyris floridana
- Xyris formosana
- Xyris friesii
- Xyris gerrardii
- Xyris gossweileri
- Xyris gracilis
- Xyris grandis
- Xyris grisebachii
- Xyris huillensis
- Xyris imitatrix
- Xyris inaequalis
- Xyris indica
- Xyris intersita
- Xyris involucrata
- Xyris isoetifolia
- Xyris juncea
- Xyris jupicai
- Xyris kibaraensis
- Xyris kundelungensis
- Xyris kwangolana
- Xyris labatii
- Xyris lacera
- Xyris lanata
- Xyris laxifolia
- Xyris lobbii
- Xyris longisepala
- Xyris louisianica
- Xyris marginata
- Xyris mexicana
- Xyris montana
- Xyris muelleri
- Xyris natalensis
- Xyris neocaledonica
- Xyris obscura
- Xyris obtusiuscula
- Xyris operculata
- Xyris panacea
- Xyris pancheri
- Xyris paraensis
- Xyris pauciflora
- Xyris peteri
- Xyris platylepis
- Xyris popeana
- Xyris ramboi
- Xyris rehmannii
- Xyris rubella
- Xyris sanguinea
- Xyris savanensis
- Xyris scabrifolia
- Xyris serotina
- Xyris smalliana
- Xyris spathifolia
- Xyris stenotera
- Xyris straminea
- Xyris stricta
- Xyris subsetigera
- Xyris subulata
- Xyris surinamensis
- Xyris tasmanica
- Xyris tennesseensis
- Xyris torta
- Xyris trachyphylla
- Xyris ustulata
- Xyris valida
- Xyris wallichii
- Xyris witsenioides































































































































































