Xyris montana
| Xyris montana | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Commelinales |
| Family: | Xyridaceae |
| Genus: | Xyris |
| Species: | X. montana |
| Binomial name | |
| Xyris montana Ries 1892 | |
| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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Xyris montana, the northern yelloweyed grass,[3] is a North American species of flowering plants in the yellow-eyed-grass family. It grows in eastern and central Canada (from Ontario to Newfoundland) and in the northeastern and north-central United States (from Minnesota to New England and New Jersey).[4][5]
Xyris montana is a perennial herb up to 30 cm (12 inches) tall with long, narrow leaves up to 15 cm (6 inches) long but less than 3 mm (0.12 inches) wide. [5][6][7]
References
- ↑ Tropicos, Xyris montana Ries
- ↑ The Plant List, Xyris montana Ries
- ↑ "Xyris montana". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 16 September 2015.
- ↑ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- 1 2 Flora of North America Xyris montana Ries 1892
- ↑ Ries, Heinrich 1892. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 19(2): 38
- ↑ Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
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