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The Xyridaceae are a family of flowering plants.This family has been recognized by many taxonomists and is known as the yellow-eyed grass family. The APG II system, of 2003 (unchanged from the APG system of 1998), also recognizes this family, and assigns it to the order Poales in the clade commelinids, in the monocots.
Xyris is a genus of flowering plants, the yelloweyed grasses, in the yellow-eyed-grass family. The genus counts over 250 species, widespread over much of the world, with the center of distribution in the Guianas .
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Xyris serotina, the acidswamp yelloweyed grass, [2] is a North American species of flowering plants in the yellow-eyed-grass family. It grows on the coastal plain of the southeastern United States from eastern Louisiana to the Carolinas .
Xyris marginata can be found in wet heaths in King Island, the north west, west coast, east coast, and south west. [4] Button grass moorlands, on which Xyris marginata is commonly found, occupy approximately 14% of the state, including alpine areas in western and southwestern Tasmania, the highlands of north-eastern Tasmania, the lowland heath ...
Xyris ambigua, the coastal plain yelloweyed grass, [2] is a North American species of flowering plant in the yellow-eyed-grass family.It is native to southern and eastern Mexico (Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Tabasco, Chiapas, the Yucatán), Central America (Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua), Cuba, and the southeastern and south-central United States (from Texas to Virginia inland to Tennessee and Arkansas).
Xyris smalliana, Small's yelloweyed grass, [2] is a North American species of flowering plants in the yellow-eyed-grass family. It grows on the coastal plain of the eastern and southern United States from Maine to Texas , as well as in Cuba , Central America , and the State of Tabasco in southern Mexico.
Xyris isoetifolia, the quillwort yelloweyed grass, [1] is a plant species native to southern Alabama and to the Florida panhandle, [2] where it is found in coastal plains, Sphagnum bogs, and the edges of sinkholes. [3] [4] Xyris isoetifolia is a perennial herb up to 40 cm (16 inches) tall.