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Xyris fimbriata Elliot
fringed yelloweyed grass

       
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Photo of Xyris fimbriata Elliot
Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA NRCS. 1995. Northeast wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. Northeast National Technical Center, Chester. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.
 
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Xyris fimbriata Elliot

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Distribution:
Xyris fimbriata Elliot

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USA (AL, DE, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, NC, NJ, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA)
 

Related Taxa:
Xyris fimbriata Elliot

View 1 genera in Xyridaceae, 23 species in Xyris
 

Classification:
Xyris fimbriata Elliot

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Commelinidae
Order Commelinales
Family Xyridaceae – Yellow-eyed Grass family
Genus Xyris L. – yelloweyed grass
Species Xyris fimbriata Elliot – fringed yelloweyed grass
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Xyris fimbriata Elliot

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Maryland:
fringed yelloweyed-grass              Endangered
New Jersey:
fringed yellow-eyed-grass              Endangered
Tennessee:
fringed yellow-eyed grass              Endangered
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Xyris fimbriata Elliot

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Xyris fimbriata Elliot

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 39105.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 
 
Time Generated: 10/20/2008 10:37 PM MDT