Xyris teres
Also known as: Xyris teres f. obscuriceps Malme
- Xyris teres f. obscuriceps Malme
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Xyridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Xyris teres is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Xyridaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Xyris is notably large, comprising more than 350 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast