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Hypoxis hirsuta

Common Goldstar, Common Stargrass
Other regional names: Eastern Yellow Stargrass +2 more
  • Eastern Yellow Stargrass
  • Yellow Star Grass
  • Yellow Stargrass
Also known as: Hypoxis carolinensis Michx. +12 more
  • Hypoxis carolinensis Michx.
  • Hypoxis erecta L.
  • Hypoxis graminea Pursh
  • Hypoxis grandis Pollard
  • Hypoxis hirsuta f. hirsuta
  • Hypoxis hirsuta f. villosissima Fernald
  • Hypoxis hirsuta var. hirsuta
  • Hypoxis micrantha Pollard
  • Hypoxis pallida Salisb.
  • Hypoxis pilosa Raf.
  • Hypoxis villosa Rafinesque
  • Ornithogalum hirsutum L.
  • Ornithogalum hypoxis Linnaeus
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Hypoxidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.

Hypoxis hirsuta (commonly known as Common Goldstar or Common Stargrass) is a tuberous plant belonging to the Hypoxidaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

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