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Xyris montana

Northern Yellow Eyed Grass, Northern Yelloweyed Grass
Also known as: Xyris flexuosa var. pusilla A.Gray +5 more
  • Xyris flexuosa var. pusilla A.Gray
  • Xyris montana f. albiflora B.Boivin
  • Xyris montana f. bracteosa Haberer
  • Xyris montana f. montana
  • Xyris papillosa Fassett
  • Xyris papillosa var. exserta Fassett
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Xyridaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Xyris montana (commonly known as Northern Yellow-Eyed-Grass) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Xyridaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Xyris is notably large, comprising more than 350 species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., Vermont, Wisconsin

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