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Xyris laxifolia var. laxifolia

Laxleaf Yelloweyed Grass
Also known as: Xyris caroliniana var. major (Mart.) Idrobo & L.B.Sm. +5 more
  • Xyris caroliniana var. major (Mart.) Idrobo & L.B.Sm.
  • Xyris jupicai var. major (Mart.) L.B.Sm. & Downs
  • Xyris latifolia var. major Mart., 1841
  • Xyris laxifolia var. major Mart.
  • Xyris laxifolia var. procera Seub.
  • Xyris macrocephala var. major (Mart.) L.A.Nilsson
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Xyridaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Xyris laxifolia var. laxifolia (commonly known as Laxleaf Yelloweyed Grass) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Xyridaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this variety is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Xyris laxifolia, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Surinam, Uruguay, Venezuela
Base Species & Variations

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