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Xyris baldwiniana
Xyris baldwiniana Schult.
Baldwin's Yelloweyed Grass
Xyridaceae (Yellow-eyed Grass Family)
Synonym(s): Xyris baldwiniana var. tenuifolia, Xyris juncea
USDA Symbol: XYBA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Yellow , BrownBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Bloom Notes: Petals yellow to whitish. Sepals reddish brown.
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , FL , GA , LA , MS , NC , SC , TXNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL | OBL | OBL |
Wildflower Center Seed Bank
LBJWC-1255 Collected 2008-11-08 in Anderson County by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower CenterWeb Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Xyris baldwiniana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Xyris baldwiniana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Xyris baldwiniana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-10-31Research By: SET