Hypoxis curtissii
Curtis' Star Grass
Also known as: Hypoxis erecta var. leptocarpa Engelm. & A.Gray +2 more
- Hypoxis erecta var. leptocarpa Engelm. & A.Gray
- Hypoxis hirsuta var. leptocarpa (Engelm. & A.Gray) Brackett
- Hypoxis leptocarpa (Engelm. & A.Gray) Small
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Hypoxidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Hypoxis curtissii (commonly known as Curtis' star-grass) is a tuberous plant within the Hypoxidaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia